Over 1 mn commuters travelled by Metro lines since inauguration: MMRDA

Since the inauguration of Metro phase 2 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 19, more than 10 lakh commuters have travelled by Metro Lines 2A and 7, said SVR Srinivas, Commissioner, Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority on Saturday.

Srinivas told ANI said, “Since the inauguration of phase 2 of the Mumbai metro by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, more than 10 lakh commuters have travelled on it. Both the metro lines are fully operational and are connected with Metro line 1, creating the first metro network in Mumbai Metropolitan Region.”

“Because of its easy connectivity with the railway line through metro 1, millions of people living in Mumbai have benefited from it,” added Srinivas.