Preparations for the commercial run of Indore Metro are almost complete. After getting approval from the Railway Board, now the way for the commercial run of the metro has been cleared. After Rangpanchami, it will have a ‘line opening final check’.
By Udaypratap singh
Publish date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 01:44:50 PM (IST)
Updated date: Sun, 16 Mar 2025 01:50:28 PM (IST)
Highlights
- Commercial runs of the metro will start after getting approval from the Railway Board.
- The ticket rate will be Rs 20, discounts can also be Rs 10 with discounts.
- By August, the exercise to run the metro till Radisson intersection has started.
Uday Pratap Singh, Naiduniya, Indore (Indore Metro Rail). Approval (approval) has been received from the Railway Board regarding the Metro Coach and Track for the operation of Indore Metro. According to this, the track laid on the metro coach and window of Indore is fit. In such a situation, the way of starting the commercial run of Indore Metro is almost clear.
The metro operated across the country comes under the Railway Act. Because of this, it is mandatory to get approval from the Railway Board before running the metro on the air. After the approval of the Railway Board, now after Rangpanchami, the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) Janak Kumar Garg Metro will come to Indore to ‘Line Open Final check’ before the common man starts.
Significantly, he had come to inspect the metro depot, coach in the past. After this, members of the CMRS team inspected the five metro stations built in 5.9 km of the Super Prorty Corridor. During this time, he had given some suggestions related to the construction work of the metro station, which have been repaired.
Gandhi Nagar to Super Corridor
Now after the forthcoming inspection of CMRS in March, the city will start traveling in the metro between the super corridor station number three from Gandhinagar Metro Station on the Super Corridor in Indore.
In such a situation, it is expected that even after March 23, the state government and metro management will launch the commercial run of Indore Metro in the presence of Chief Minister Mohan Yadav with a grand event.
Plan to run metro at intervals of 15 to 30 minutes
Preparations for the commercial runs of the metro for the passengers on the Super Puacity Corridor also started. The five metro stations built in this part are ready and lift, escalator, facility, drinking water and other arrangements have been completed for passenger facilities there.
Employees and security personnel are also posted at the ticket counter. It is that a metro coach set will be operated at an interval of 15 to 30 minutes during the commercial run of the metro. The basis of the number of passengers can be increased and reduced.
Initially travel at a lower rate than promotion discount
The minimum fare for passengers traveling in the metro has been fixed at Rs 20. However, there is a preparation to give a promotion discount of the metro management on starting the Metro operating on the Super Pertification Corridor. In such a situation, it is being expected that the residents will be able to travel at a minimum rate of Rs 10 in the beginning.
Exercise to run metro till Radisson intersection by August
Currently, a commercial run will be started in 5.9 km between the Super Cedro station number three from Gandhinagar Metro Station on the Super Pucer Corridor. The metro management is in an exercise to run the metro for 11.7 km from Gandhinagar Metro Station to Radisson intersection by August. In such a situation, the citizens will get a chance to travel in the metro from Gandhinagar to Radisson intersection by August.
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