New Delhi, Mar 22 (UNI) In view of the current global pandemic of Novel Coronavirus and to contain it's further spread through inter-personal proximity, the Union Government on Sunday decided to close down metro rail services on all operational networks across the country till March 31.
Housing Secretary D S Mishra, in a message to all Metro MD's, said that this is being done in continuation of the closing down of metro services on March 22, in support of 'Janata Curfew'.
This will help in breaking the chain of further infection of COVID-19, he added.
The metro MD's across the country have been urged to kindly inform the public through Print/Electronic/Social Media and through website extensively, so that no one faces inconveniences tomorrow.
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