The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday launched a bike taxi service at 12 Metro stations to improve last-mile connectivity, and will offer dedicated women-operated taxis to women commuters, officials aware of the development said. These services will be available from 8am to 9pm.
The 12 stations where the service is being currently launched are at Dwarka Sector 21, Dwarka Sector 10, Dwarka Sector 14, Dwarka Mor, Janakpuri West, Uttam Nagar East, Rajouri Garden, Subhash Nagar, Kirti Nagar, Karol Bagh, Millennium City Centre Gurugram and Palam.
A total of 50 SHERYDS and 150 RYDR operators will be operating from these stations in a radius of around three to five kilometres. Over 100 stations will be covered in a month and remaining in next three months,” said Anuj Dayal, principal executive director of corporate communications, DMRC.