New Delhi: In a novel initiative, the Reliance Metro Airport Express has arranged for prepaid and shared cab service for the convenience of the commuters who
take the high-speed corridor.
The shared cab service has been operationalised at the
Shivaji Stadium station for a minimum fare of Rs 10 and the
service will be launched at the Delhi Aerocity station from
Tuesday.
Fliers who have to reach the Terminal 1D of the Indira
Gandhi International Airport can now get down at Aerocity
station and reach the terminal by the shared cabs.
The cabs will be available from 8 am to 8 pm everyday at
these stations and the Reliance Metro has tied up with Iris
Cab, which provides radio taxi facility, a Reliance Infra
spokesperson said.
These cabs have radio connectivity and their movements
are closely monitored by the control room, he said.
"We are continuously working towards enhancing the
commuters' convenience. The radio cab service will further
ensure a comfortable, safe and better travel experience for
our commuters," the spokesperson said.
The facility would also be made available at New Delhi
station soon.
PTI
First Published: Saturday, January 07, 2012, 18:13