The usually bustling metro had about 7,500 passengers use the service Monday morning. Only the yellow line has opened as DMRC resumes metro operations in a phased manner.
On the first day, the Yellow Line, between HUDA City Centre and Samaypur Badli, is to run from 7 to 11 am and from 4 to 8 pm. The metro will resume full services from 12 September.
DMRC restarted services in Yellow line with cutailed operations.The trains will operate in batches of four-hour each from 7-11 am in the morning and 4-8 pm in the evening.
Doctors differ on when the Metro should ideally resume services, but agree that basic preventive measures will go a long way. They also don't expect to see a repeat of June's spike.
The AAP govt has been on an ‘unlocking’ spree in Delhi, but neglected Metro stations have served as a taunting reminder that we are still in a pandemic.
Delhi Metro trains, which were suspended in late March to combat spread of Covid-19, could start running under Unlock 4, though schools and colleges will likely remain closed.
Open to public feedback until 26 November, the revised guidelines, among other changes, give CA firms more flexibility to advertise & promote their services.
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