{"id":436799,"date":"2021-09-18T11:42:25","date_gmt":"2021-09-18T06:12:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=436799"},"modified":"2021-09-18T11:42:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-18T06:12:25","slug":"experts-suggest-to-open-all-delhi-metro-station-gates-to-reduce-congestion-ddma-yet-to-decide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/experts-suggest-to-open-all-delhi-metro-station-gates-to-reduce-congestion-ddma-yet-to-decide\/","title":{"rendered":"Experts suggest to open all Delhi Metro station gates to reduce congestion; DDMA yet to decide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During the recent meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), experts have suggested opening all the gates of the Delhi Metro stations to reduce congestion for commuters, officials said. At the DDMA meeting which was held under the chairmanship of Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, the suggestion of opening all station gates was made by the Director of National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Sujit Kumar Singh, according to a PTI report. As per the minutes of the meeting conducted on 27 August 2021, Singh observed that only some Delhi Metro station gates were opened for passengers. Thus, he advised opening of all the gates of Delhi Metro stations at the earliest as this would lead to lesser passenger congestion. Though, the authority is yet to decide on the suggestion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the recent meeting of Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), experts have suggested opening all the gates of the Delhi Metro stations to reduce congestion for commuters, officials said. At the DDMA meeting which was held under the chairmanship of Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, the suggestion of opening all station gates was made by the Director of National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Dr Sujit Kumar Singh, according to a PTI report. As per the minutes of the meeting conducted on 27 August 2021, Singh observed that only some Delhi Metro station gates were opened for passengers. Thus, he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,264,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-436799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=436799"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/436799\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=436799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=436799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=436799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}