Delhi Metro's Unlimited Ride Scheme Boosts Tourism

06 Sep 2023 CW Team

Delhi Metro has rolled out an exciting initiative aimed at promoting tourism in the Indian capital. The new scheme, which offers unlimited rides to tourists, is set to transform the way visitors explore the city. With the introduction of tourist smart cards, travellers can now enjoy the convenience and cost-effectiveness of unlimited access to Delhi's extensive metro network.

The scheme comes as a boon to both domestic and international tourists, offering hassle-free travel and significant savings. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks like the Red Fort, India Gate, and Qutub Minar with ease, thanks to Delhi Metro's extensive connectivity.

This initiative aligns with Delhi Metro's commitment to sustainable urban transportation and reducing congestion on the city's roads. It encourages tourists to opt for eco-friendly commuting options while also making their journeys more enjoyable.

By enhancing accessibility and affordability, the Delhi Metro's unlimited ride scheme is expected to drive an increase in tourism, contributing to the city's economy. It is a step towards making Delhi an even more welcoming and tourist-friendly destination, attracting millions of visitors from around the world.

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