2 years of Jaipur Metro | Better performance compare to other Metro

2 Year Jaipur Metro Performance 

जयपुर मेट्रो देश की छठी ट्रेन थी, जब दो वर्ष पहले इसका संचालन आमजन के लिए शुरू किया गया। दो वर्ष पूरे कर रही मेट्रो आज शहर की पहचान बन गई है और जयपुराइट्स की लाइफ स्टाइल में शामिल है। इन दो वर्षों में जयपुर मेट्रो की जर्नी में किसी भी दिन ट्रेनों को बंद नहीं किया गया, जबकि देश की सबसे लोकप्रिय दिल्ली मेट्रो भी कई बार बंद की गई।

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Vivek Vihar Metro to be full LED

Vivek Vihar Metro to be full LED

Jaipur Metro is going to become the first metro of India where the whole station would be full of LED. This is a work in progress and soon there will be 1000 LED lights only on display on Vivek Vihar station. The tenders of the work have been put out. The development cost is put at 14 lakh rupees. Earlier Shyam Nagar metro station was reserved for women staff only and now it is the world’s only female staff only oriented station.

8 lakh rupees of savings would be don't on electricity each year by this move - 

At present there are 1000 lights on display at Vivek Vihar station which includes Tube lights, CFL, Halogen and bulbs. These all will be replaced by LED lights and this will save electricity and give more bright light. For this purpose no fitting would be broken but LED’s would be replaced in their place. There will be no extra cost included in this work. O&S director claims that such metro station is not in any other place in the country. After Vivek Vihar LED lights would be put in phase 2 metro areas badi and choti chaupar.

Jaipur Metro Toilet locator app

Jaipur Metro Toilet locator app

Under Swachh Bharat abhiyan "Jaipur Metro" launched Toilet locator app which will help to find nearest public toilet. Initially 18 toilets of 9 metro station information published on this app. 

Jaipur Metro Toilet locator app

Chandpole to Badi Chaupar underground Metro work progress

Chandpole to Badi Chaupar underground Metro work progress 

Jaipur metro rail corporation has been taking land from Devsthan department, Jaipur Nagar Nigam and Police department and working at a fast phase to cover The phase 1 b between Chandpole and Badi Chaupar. This underground area covers a distance of 1836 meter and is supposed to finish by june 2018.

But the finishing wok is taking a lot of time and the date of starting of metro phase 1 b on track may differ. However both tunnels have been completed. But the roof work of stations have not been completed. The top and middle roof of Choti chaupar has been completed and the third roof has to be put up. The labor work of all three roofs at Badi Chaupar is still remaining.

Sas Tax will not be included in the electricity bill.

Jaipur Metro has been giving Sas Tax to the electricity department till now, this would not be continued further. This decision was taken in high power committee meeting with chief secretary. The committee had put forward that when this tax is not levied on Indian railways then it should be warded off in Jaipur Metro too. Till now Metro was giving 80 to 85 paise per unit sas tax.

Ramganj area pathway would be open between 5 to 7 Jan. The pathway area between Badi chaupar and ramganj is closed due to construction work and it can be opened between 5 to 7 jan. Tripolia area pathway was opeend on the occasion of Diwali. The first tunnel has 35 meter digging left to be completed

Chandpole to Badi Chaupar underground Metro work progress 

Metro Tunnel ready between Chandpole to Badi Chaupar

Jaipur Metro Phase 1 B Status 

Jaipur Metro Tunnel ready between Chandpole to Badi Chaupar 

Jaipur Under Ground Metro Chand Pole to Badi Chaupar Visit

Jaipur Under Ground Metro Chand Pole to Badi Chaupar Development 

Jaipur Metro Phase One B Update

Jaipur Metro Phase One B Update At Tripoliya Bazar Jaipur

Around 8 elevated stations would have solar panels installed

Solar Panels to be installed

Out of 9 stations between Chandpole and Mansarovar, around 8 elevated stations would have solar panels installed soon. This information was given in the monthly meeting at Metro Depot at Mansarovar in the presence of CMD Ashwini Bhagat. All four directors were present at this meeting regarding growth mapping of metro Jaipur. 

The growth of metro since 3 June 2016 was showcased in the meeting.Also, information regarding solar plant was given, which is under research. Also, it was said that feeder service of Jaipur Metro is being upgraded. This will help passengers to reach metro line catchment area easily. also, information was shared about Phase 1 b of the metro project between badi chopar and chandpol. The work in progress is expected to be completed by March 2018. 

Jaipur Metro Second Phase DPR

DPR says yes to the second phase of metro

The government has finally said yes to DPR for the second phase of the metro. The hope of second metro phase to be started between Sitapura and ambabari has increased. The new DPR shall be developed on less cost keeping in mind passenger numbers and new technology. Metro has selected 6 Indian and international companies for the same. 

These companies will put forward their proposals in a month. Out of these, one would be selected on a technical and financial bid and the company would have to give a new DPR in 6 months. According to Jaipur Metro CMD Ashwani Bhagwat, the government has agreed to a new DPR. Now soon a company would be selected and then the further procedure would be conducted.  

Jaipur Metro's lost and found administrative department | lost and found policy

Jaipur Metro's lost and found administrative department has returned around 1.49 Lakh Rupees and personal stuff left by the passengers on board

Around 14 months have passed since Jaipur Metro was launched but in the meantime, many passengers have left their precious personal belongings and money on board and on stations. But JMCRC department has not let such people go empty handed. CCTV camera's help was taken and the passengers were identified and called and their belongings were returned under the lost and found policy. However, many people do not have any idea bout this policy. In the past passengers have left a total of 1.5 lakh Rupees and lots of personal belongings. When no one turned up then some stuff had to be auctioned. According to Metro rules any belonging can be taken within 48 hours after giving a proof of the belonging. 

Money left behind would be returned the same day 

There are different rules of JMCRC  for money left behind. When money is left behind it is kept only till the same revenue day. The passengers can claim before the closing of the Metro. Also, jewelry and precious stones can also be claimed under the rules but when they have to be auctioned then the committee waits for 10 days and takes out its net worth. If a passenger claims then the jewelry is returned. But he has to give the cost of finding its net worth. According to C.S Jeengar, Director JMCRC, a lost and found policy is in place.This information is given to the passengers from time to time and it is also posted on the website.