Mumbai Metro Line 3 to have environmental benefits: MMRCL
The underground Mumbai Metro Line-3 will bring in several environmental benefits, according to the Mumbai Metro Rail Corp Ltd (MMRCL).
The Metro Line-3 will lead to a reduction in vehicular trips by 6.65 lakh/day and reduced fuel consumption of 3.54 lakh litres/day
The corridor will reduce 2.61 lakhs tonnes of CO2 emissions per annum.
“There would be a 35% reduction in traffic on road and reduction in noise pollution,” officials of MMRCL said.
According to the officials, smart LED lighting systems with automatic light control features will reduce energy consumption.
