IIT PRESENTATION 2009 2010 MANSI V GAGDANI DELHI

IIT PRESENTATION 2009 -2010 MANSI V. GAGDANI

DELHI METRO INTRODUCTION FUTURE EXTENTIONS HISTORY OPERATIONS & SAFETY ROUTES CHOICES FOR TICKET PURCHASE REVENUE & PROFIT ROUTES UNDER CONSTRUCTION

INTRODUCTION The Delhi Metro is a rapid transit system in the Indian city of Delhi that was built and is operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC). The first section of the Delhi Metro was opened on December 24, 2002. It became the second underground rapid transit system in India, after Kolkata

HISTORY The concept of a metro for Delhi was first formalized in the Delhi Master Plan of 1960 and the legal framework for the metro was laid out in the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act of 1978. The DMRC was established in March 5, 1995. Physical construction work started on October 1, 1998.

As of May 2009, including opened Phase II extensions: Total length = 76. 7 km Line Between Number name stations Red Line 1 Dilshad Garden Rithala Length No. of Rolling (km) station stock 25. 15 21 23 (21) trains Yellow Line 2 Jahangirpuri 17. 36 Central Secretariat 15 13 (12) trains Blue Line Yamuna Bank Dwarka Sector 9 32 30 trains[21] 3 34. 20

� � � � � Jahangirpuri - Badli (northern exten sion of Yellow Line) = 3. 42 km Mukundpur - Azadpur - Rajouri Garden - AIIMS - Sarai Kale Khan ISBT = 31 km Central Secretariat - Mandi House - Daryaganj - Welcome Gokulpuri - Nawada (Bahadurgarh) = 18 km Rithala - Kirari - Barwala (western extension of Line 1/Red Line) = 6 km Dilshad Garden - Ghaziabad ISBT (eastern extension of Line 1/Red Line) = 9. 5 km Airport link - Sushant Lok (Gurgaon) = 16. 5 km Mundka - Delhi border - Bahadurgarh (western extension of Line 5) = 11 km Badarpur - YMCA chowk, Faridabad (southern extension of Line 6) = 14 km Sushant Lok (Gurgaon) - T-junction of Sectors 47 & 48, Gurgaon (southern extension of Line 2/Yellow Line) = 6. 5 km Jahangirpuri - Badli line may be implemented in Phase II[29]

OPERATIONS & SAFETY � � Each train consists of four coaches and can carry up to 240 seated and 400 standing passengers. The trains operate at intervals of 3 to 4. 5 minutes between 6: 00 to 23: 00 All metro stations and trains are monitored constantly by more than 1200 closed-circuit cameras, and specially trained Delhi Metro police are stationed at all stations and trains to deal with law and order issues in the system. Eating, drinking, smoking, and chewing of gum are prohibited in the entire system. Many stations have services such as ATMs, food outlets, cafés and convenience stores.

CHOICES FOR TICKET PURCHASE � Smart card: Valid for one year from the last time of use, these cards are available in denominations of Rs. 50 to Rs. 800. A 10% discount is given on all travel made on it. A deposit of Rs. 50 needs to be made to buy a new card. These cards are most convenient for frequent commuters. � Token: These tokens are valid only for a single journey on the day of purchase and the value depends on the destination. Fares are decided based on the destination station using the token table. Fares for a single journey range from Rs. 6 to Rs. 22. � Tourist card: These cards can be used for unlimited travels on the Delhi metro network over a short period of time. There are two kinds of tourist cards - the 1 day and the 3 day. Cost of 1 -day card is Rs. 70 and 3 -day card is Rs. 200.

THANK YOU Presented by -MANSI GAGDANI