Fares for Aqua Line to start at Rs 9, check details here

Fares for Aqua Line to start at Rs 9, check details here

Commuters could buy QR-coded paper tickets or use smart cards on the 29.7-km-long network. Smart card users can avail get a 10 per cent concession on fares.

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  • Dec 28, 2018,
  • Updated Dec 28, 2018 9:57 PM IST

The Noida Metro Rail Coropration (NMRC) Friday announced fares for its soon-to-be-opened Aqua Line connecting Noida and Greater Noida, with minimum being Rs 9 and the maximum Rs 50.

Commuters could buy QR-coded paper tickets or use smart cards on the 29.7-km-long network, officials said.

They said smart card users will get a 10 per cent concession on fares.

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A senior official said the NMRC has already written to the Uttar Pradesh government, seeking a date for inauguration of the metro corridor.

The announcement was made after the 18th board meeting of the NMRC under the chairmanship of Sanjay K Murthy, also additional secretary to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), and in presence of NMRC managing director Alok Tandon.

"All stations are ready for commercial operations. During the first year, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will operate and maintain the Aqua Line," NMRC executive director P D Upadhyaya said.

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The Noida Metro Rail Coropration (NMRC) Friday announced fares for its soon-to-be-opened Aqua Line connecting Noida and Greater Noida, with minimum being Rs 9 and the maximum Rs 50.

Commuters could buy QR-coded paper tickets or use smart cards on the 29.7-km-long network, officials said.

They said smart card users will get a 10 per cent concession on fares.

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A senior official said the NMRC has already written to the Uttar Pradesh government, seeking a date for inauguration of the metro corridor.

The announcement was made after the 18th board meeting of the NMRC under the chairmanship of Sanjay K Murthy, also additional secretary to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), and in presence of NMRC managing director Alok Tandon.

"All stations are ready for commercial operations. During the first year, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will operate and maintain the Aqua Line," NMRC executive director P D Upadhyaya said.

Delhi Metro to start operating in three new routes this month

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