- The ‘Tourist Smart Cards’ are available in two categories: one-day validity and three-day validity cards, offering “unlimited rides” in the metro network.
- The one-day validity card costs Rs 200 and the three-day validity card costs Rs 500, which includes a refundable security deposit of Rs 50. These cards can be purchased from 36 Metro stations through dedicated counters from September 4 to September 13, 2023.
- The ‘Tourist Smart Cards’ grant unrestricted access to the entire metro network and no penalties or surcharges are imposed on them for issues such as entry/exit mismatches or overstay within the system.
- The Delhi Metro is well connected to almost all the prominent tourist destinations in the city such as Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Akshardham Temple, Kalkaji Temple, etc.
- To assist tourists in planning their journeys, the Delhi Metro Rail offers a Delhi Metro Rail app which provides comprehensive information on the metro network. Within the app, a dedicated ‘Tour Guide’ section showcases a list of all Metro stations and nearby tourist attractions.
Question:
Q.1 When did Delhi Metro start selling Tourist Smart Cards from selected Metro stations?a. 1st September 2023
b. 3rd September 2023
c. 4th September 2023
d. 5th September 2023