Is Chennai Metro successful?

As of 2020, the Chennai Metro with a total network length of 45 kilometers had only managed to achieve 13% of their projected daily ridership of 0.9 million commuters, while Bengaluru Metro, with a total network length of 42 kilometres managed to achieve 27% of the projected daily ridership of 1.5 million commuters.



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The Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is a government-owned company that operates the Chennai Metro in Chennai, India. The CMRL is currently not profitable, and has been incurring losses since it began operations in 2010. In the financial year 2019-20, the CMRL incurred a loss of Rs. 525 crore.

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The Delhi Metro has the largest network in the entire country.

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There are currently 16 operational rapid transit (Officially and popularly known as 'Metro') systems in fifteen cities across India, with Delhi Metro being the largest.

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Bangalore. Bangalore is not just one of the best metro cities in India but also the most advanced and developed city in the country. It is the leading exporters of Information Technology (IT) of India which got it the moniker of Silicon Valley of India.

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For the first time since it began operations in 2011, the Bengaluru metro has achieved profit after interest. In 2022-23, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) earned Rs 594.02 crore while its operating expenses stood at Rs 486.61 crore.

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Don't carry firearms or knives. Don't bring pets inside Metro premises or trains. Don't smoke.

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“Pre-pandemic, the Tube required the least subsidy of almost any city. From a day-to-day operations point of view, it was covering its own costs. That is quite unusual for a European or North American metro. “But when the pandemic hit, the percentage increase in subsidy went through the roof.

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