Pay Rs 10 extra to avail the last Metro at night
The Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to levy surcharge on special night services on the Blue Line from tomorrow.
The Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to levy surcharge on special night services on the Blue Line from tomorrow.
Aiming to cater to the anticipated crowd, the Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to strengthen security arrangements at Esplanade, Park Street, Maidan, Rabindra Sadan, Dum Dum and Dakshineswar Metro stations on 31 December.
The Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to operate special Metro services on 15 December for the aspirants of State Eligibility Test (SET) to be conducted by West Bengal College Service Commission.
Anticipating heavy rush on weekends before the upcoming Durga Puja, Kolkata Metro Railway has decided to run on Saturdays and Sundays in the Blue Line from 14 September.
Citizens would be able to plan their day in advance as the integrated tickets have a validity of 12 hours.
Carrying an enormous passenger count, the city Metro yesterday earned more than Rs 1.33 crore from passenger fares.
In a major boost to the rail network in the state, the budgetary allocation for railways in West Bengal for the financial year 2024-2025 has been announced as Rs 13,941 crore, which is Rs 131 crore more than the amount announced during the interim budget.
Commuters availing services in the city Metro are soon to enjoy a cashless ticketing facility.
In a bid to enable commuters to switch from Blue Line to Green Line, Kolkata Metro Railway authorities have opened a new entry gate for Green Line from Blue Line in the underground subway connecting these two corridors.
Notably, three truncated stretches between Howrah Maidan and Esplanade, Kavi Subhash to Hemanta Mukhopadhyay and Taratala and Majerhat were opened for commercial services on 15 March.
