The Delhi Metro resumed services on Monday after being closed for over five months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
New Delhi: The Delhi Metro resumed services on Monday after being closed for over five months due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Delhi MetroThe Home Ministry had recently issued guidelines allowing metro services in the country to resume operations in a graded manner, following which the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said it would be done in three stages from September 7-12.
Under stage one, Yellow Line or Line 2 and Rapid Metro were made operational with restricted service hours, a DMRC official said.
Metro train servicesTrains will operate in batches of four-hour each from 7-11 am in the morning and 4-8 pm in the evening in the first stage, officials said.
Metro services in the National Capital Region were closed since March 22 due to the pandemic. The DMRC has appealed to people to use the rapid transport only if urgently needed.
