Mumbai’s first underground Metro Line 3 from BKC to Aarey opens for public; know fare, timings, speed, route
The Hindu
Mumbai Metro Line 3 inaugurated by PM Modi, offering affordable fares and convenient services on new aqua line, now opens for public.
Mumbai's first underground Metro corridor, the aqua line's phase-1, stretching from Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC) to Aarey became operational for the public on Monday (October 7, 2024) morning.
A large number of people came to experience the ride on the first day of the BKC to Aarey stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3.
The Metro operation on the stretch commenced for the public at 11 a.m., amid cheers from passengers.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (October 5, 2024) inaugurated the 12.69 km long phase-1 of the BKC to Aarey stretch of Mumbai Metro Line 3.
He travelled from BKC to Santacruz and back, during which he interacted with students, beneficiaries of the Maharashtra government's Ladki Bahin scheme and labourers involved in constructing the underground line.
The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC), which is executing the 33.5-km-long Colaba-SEEPZ-Aarey JVLR project, has already notified that the regular operation of the Metro on the aqua line will commence from Tuesday (October 8, 2024).
As per the notification, services will be operated from 6.30 a.m. to 10.30 p.m. between Monday and Saturday, and from 8.30 am to 10.30 pm on Sundays.
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