Entry rules, Travel Guidelines For Delhi Metro

Sep 07, 2020

The Delhi Metro has finally resumed operations after more than five months due to a coronavirus-induced lockdown in the national capital. Since a large number of people in the national capital depend on Delhi Metro for their daily travel, the DMRC has issued rules and guidelines for the commuters to follow. Here's the list of guidelines for metro travel you need to know:

Metro services will operate in two shifts for four hours - 7 am to 11 am and 4 pm to 8 pm, Yellow Line will be functional from September 7 and Blue, Pink Lines will resume from September 9.

The travel time is also increased by 10-20 seconds at stations for boarding-deboarding to ensure social distancing.

Tokens will not be available at the stations

Passengers are advised to check the earmarked Gate number/location well in advance from DMRC website.

Hand sanitizers will not be permitted beyond 30 ml quantity from the safety point of view.

Wearing of face mask is mandatory for commuters.

The frequency of trains will be regulated to avoid overcrowding at the station.

Passengers are advised to keep extra time of about 15 to 30 minutes for each travel.

Commuters are encouraged to install and use the Aarogya Setu mobile app.

There will be no metro service in containment zones.

Passengers have been advised to travel with minimum luggage and avoid carrying metallic items for a faster frisking at entry

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