This weekend will be special for the residents of West and North Bangalore. For, their dream to ride Namma Metro becomes a reality when the 10 km line of Namma Metro Reaches 3 and 3a between Peenya Industry and Sampige Road Metro Stations will be opened for the public from 6 am on March 1.
Minister for Transport and in-charge for Bangalore City Ramalinga Reddy told presspersons here on Monday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will formally launch the services on Friday (February 28) in the presence of the Union Ministers M. Mallikarjuna Kharge, M. Veerappa Moily, Oscar Fernandes, K.H. Muniyappa and K. Rahman Khan.
While the dignitaries will ride Namma Metro after flagging off the services from Rajajinagar Station till Peenya Industry and back to Sampige Road Station, the inaugural function will be held at the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium. The service will be thrown open to the public from the next morning.
The Peenya Industry to Sampige Road line will be second stretch of Namma Metro to be made available for the travelling public. The 6.7 km-long Baiyappanahalli to M G Road line of metro is aready in use since October 2011.
Attractive fares
The maximum fare proposed from end to end is Rs. 23, which is to be approved by the Board, said Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola. The minimum fare would however be Rs. 10.
Minister for Transport and in-charge for Bangalore City Ramalinga Reddy told presspersons here on Monday that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will formally launch the services on Friday (February 28) in the presence of the Union Ministers M. Mallikarjuna Kharge, M. Veerappa Moily, Oscar Fernandes, K.H. Muniyappa and K. Rahman Khan.
While the dignitaries will ride Namma Metro after flagging off the services from Rajajinagar Station till Peenya Industry and back to Sampige Road Station, the inaugural function will be held at the Kanteerava Indoor Stadium. The service will be thrown open to the public from the next morning.
The Peenya Industry to Sampige Road line will be second stretch of Namma Metro to be made available for the travelling public. The 6.7 km-long Baiyappanahalli to M G Road line of metro is aready in use since October 2011.
Attractive fares
The maximum fare proposed from end to end is Rs. 23, which is to be approved by the Board, said Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd., Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola. The minimum fare would however be Rs. 10.
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