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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
It is official. India's first monorail, which was started on February 2, is a hit. The ticket sale in the first week itself crossed 100,000 and on the whole, the new mode of transport has run to its optimum best.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
A total of 136,865 passengers had travelled in the monorail till Sunday.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
While the total token sale for the week was 132,523, total revenue for the week reached Rs 14,24,810.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
On Sunday, over 29,000 passengers travelled in the four-coach pink, blue and green monorail trains and the total collection was about Rs 3,00,000.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
All throughout the week, Mumbai's monorail made 512 trips.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
The Smart Card option is also getting popular by the day. So far, during the first week, more than 1,400 Smart Cards were sold.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
The monorail runs between Wadala and Chembur in the eastern suburbs of Mumbai, covering seven stations - Wadala, Bhakti Park, Mysore Colony, Bharat Petroleum, Fertiliser Township, VNP-RC Marg Junction and Chembur corridor, covering the distance of 8.93 km.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
"We at the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority are extremely pleased with the response that the monorail has received in the first week. This goes to show that Mumbaikars do appreciate a more comfortable mode of transport," said Dilip Kawathkar, Joint Project Director (PR), MMRDA.
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Mumbai monorail turns out to be a big hit
Mono Rail at a Glance: (From Feb 2, 2014 to Feb 8, 2014)
Total Passengers: 1,36,865
Total Revenue (In Rs ): 14, 24, 810
Total Tokens sold: 1, 32, 523
Total Smart Cards sold: 1409
Total Sale (Token + Smart Cards): 1,33, 932
