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Delhi Metro Commences Tunneling at Palam on the Janakpuri West-Botanical garden corridor of Phase III

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The DMRC has commenced tunneling on a crucial 1.5 km stretch of the upcoming Janakpuri West – Botanical Garden corridor at Palam, which will play a major role in connecting areas like Janakpuri, Dabri, Palam etc with important locations such as the IGI Airport – Domestic Terminal, Hauz Khas, IIT, Nehru Place, Jamia Milia University and NOIDA. The tunnel which starts from the Palam Metro station will emerge in the defence land at the end of the Dwarka flyover (Dhaula Kuan end) after covering a distance of 1.51 kms, from where the alignment will become elevated. This particular tunneling drive is expected to be finished by the month of December. The tunnel will have an internal diameter of 5.8 mtrs and external diameter of 6.3 mtrs and will consist of 1,015 rings. The initial drive of the parallel tunnel is expected to start from the next month. The 36.58 km long Janakpuri West – Botanical Garden corridor of Phase 3 consists of 23.69 kms of underground lines. Prese...
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wish i could share some experiences.. but i'm not a frequent rider of metro anymore :-|
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Common ticketing system for metro and buses

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From Nov 24 you will just need a 'common ticket' to travel by the DTC buses and the Delhi Metro The 'card' which would be used for the common ticketing system is still being put into place. The demand for such a 'common ticket' was being made for a long time as it would modernise and integrate the city's transport system. A few months ago, the government had announced that it would put into place the common ticketing system before the Commonwealth Games 2010. The system would be of great help during the Games.
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