New Delhi, Aug 30 (UNI) Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot on Sunday said Covid-19 protocols- social distancing, thermal screening, digital/card based ticketing etc, will be strictly adhered to in the Delhi Metro, which will be resuming it's services from September 7.
In a statement, Mr Gahlot said “I am glad that after a long wait, the people of Delhi will be able to travel by metro once again. We will ensure that Social Distancing is maintained in the Metros. Thermal screening of the passengers will be done at all the entry points."
"Tokens will not be issued, commuters can only use Smart Card and other digital methods of payment for purchasing the ticket. We will resume Metro services by following all COVID protocols so that the general public do not face any kind of difficulties," said the minister.