The Delhi Metro Rail is the largest and busiest metro network in India. It is managed and executed by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).
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New Delhi: With 160 kmph speed, the Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), will be the fastest Metro service in the country. The authorities have recently conducted a high-speed run on the stretch and the Alstom-made trains attained a maximum speed of 160 kmph.
The entire Delhi Metro system, right from the coaches, to the stations is way better than those at the Mumbai Local train system. Commute is luxury rather than a necessity.
Pune is one of the most tranquil and beautiful metro cities in India where you can reach by online bus booking. It is nestled in the state of Maharashtra. It is the second-largest civilized city in the state which is very popular among tourists for its scenic beauty and peaceful environment.
The Delhi Metro started with one line running between Shahdara and Tis Hazari. Today it stands as one of the most lucrative metro systems in India, aspiring to 12 lines covering 230 km and 160 stations. This is nothing short of commendable.
Gurgaon Rapid Metro has 1 operational line spanning 12.8 km & 11 stations. It was world's first fully privately financed metro system, made by DLF & IL&FS at a cost of ?3,500 Crore. Now under DMRC new extensions of more than 60 km are planned.
Kolkata is set to welcome India's first underwater metro train which will allow commuters to travel across the Hooghly river which separates West Bengal's capital from Howrah.
Rapid transits in India consist of Metro, Monorails and light rail system. The first rapid transits system in India was Kolkata Metro, which started operations i 1984. 'Elattuvalapil Sreedharan', popularly known as Metro Man was behind this great effort.