The long-cherished dreams of Hyderabadis of travelling in metro rail are over with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the first phase of Hyderabad Metro Rail project.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first phase of Hyderabad Metro Rail project yesterday covering 30 km stretch from Nagole to Miyapur. IN PIC: Prime Minister along with Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, Governor, ESL Narasimhan, Uni
The day after it was thrown open to the public, a lot of citizens stepped out to experience the first ride on the Hyderabad Metro Rail. (Photo: EPS)
While a majority of them were in for a joyride, there were a few who boarded to reach their workplace. (Photo: EPS)
Ticket vendors and station managers helped the crowd. IN PIC: Ticket vendor helping commuters with tokens, which are valid for 120 minutes. (Photo: EPS)
Ticket vendor issuing token to people. (Photo: Sayantan Ghosh)
A view of Metro rail bhavan from metro. (Photo: EPS)
A panoramic view of the Metro Rail stretch. (Photo: EPS)
Station parking area as seen from metro station. (Photo: EPS)
The Hyderabad Metro Rail system is being built at a total cost of ₹14,132 crore with L&T Metro Rail Hyderabad (L&TMRH) investing up to ₹12,764 crore. (Photo: EPS)
Smartbike station ready at Miyapur metro station. The German imported bikes are installed to encourage people to use cycles and reduce pollution. (Photo: EPS)
Kids enjoying the view from the metro . (Photo: EPS)
Every station has staff to guide passengers in need of help. (Photo: EPS)
Youngsters checking out map of metro station.(Photo: Sayantan Ghosh)
