Noida:

The Noida-Greater Noida metro has accomplished new single-day ridership file – 40,295 passengers, the absolute best because it began operations in January 2019, officers stated.

The new file was once accomplished on August 8, the second one Monday of the month, the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) officers stated.

“On Monday, 40,295 passengers travelled at the Aqua Line. The 2nd absolute best single-day ridership up to now was once 39,451 on September 19, 2019,” NMRC’s managing director Ritu Maheshwari stated.

The metro, which connects the dual towns of Noida and Greater Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar district adjacent Delhi, has witnessed an upward pattern in ridership over the last few months.

The day by day reasonable ridership in March this 12 months was once 23,266, whilst it was once 26,162 in April, 29,089 in May, 30,366 in June and 32,202 in July, consistent with NMRC knowledge. Ms Maheshwari stated the Noida Metro is taking quite a lot of efforts to offer higher products and services to commuters.

“Recently, the NMRC has floated an expression of hobby for offering last-mile connectivity to the passengers. The final date for EoI submission is August 18,” she stated. A foot over-bridge to glue the Sector 51 (Aqua Line) and Sector 52 (Blue Line) metro stations could also be within the offing.

“The name for tenders for the FoB between Sector-51 (NMRC) and Sector-52 (DMRC) is anticipated to be introduced quickly,” the IAS officer stated.

The Aqua Line runs over 29.7 km thru 21 stations between Noida Sector 51 and Depot Station in Greater Noida. It was once constructed for Rs 5,503 crore and opened for public in January 2019.
 

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