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 Mobile App

Jaipur Metro Mobile App will give full information regarding public transport. All updates from Metro would flash on the app.

Along with Metro, Railway and Minibus information to be provided by the new app.

Soon an app will provide information regarding public transport, which will include Jaipur Metro, Railways, and Roadways. The app would be named as Jaipur Metro Mobile App. JMRC has spent around four lakhs for the launch of this app. The app would be available for people from the next month.

Soon the metro commuters would receive all the information regarding Jaipur Metro on the app. According to JMRC’s director CS Jeengar, The app is ready and can be used for the next month by the people of Jaipur. This app contains information regarding Railways, Metro, Roadways, and City Bus information, which would help a traveler, decide upon the best possible option.

Testing Phase –

The app is being tested these days. The management and the employees of public transport are using the app between themselves to point out its pros and cons. Later it would be launched for the public. This app would be compatible with Apple, Android, and Windows phone. People can download the app through play store on their smartphones or tabs.

App would provide this information –

The information regarding contact number and address of police stations near metro stations, information of the train moving ahead, Parking rent, station information, Lost and found, First and last train, lifts, washrooms, hotels, hospitals, feeder service and roadways booking etc. would be provided.

·       The app will compare rates and tells which are cheaper out of Metro and the bus on certain routes.

·       Rent of metro and other public transportation services would be provided.

·       The reason of metro stoppage or delay.

·       People would have to enter their start and end destination of the metro in the app.

·       The present position of the metro, the routes, and landmark information would be provided.

·       Information of Public transport like railways and buses plying from Jaipur. 

Jaipur Metro Mobile App

Jaipur Metro passengers Insurance

Insurance provision time increased for Jaipur Metro passengers until 2017

A new accidental insurance policy has been put in action for Jaipur Metro passengers. It will be valid until 31st march 2017. Earlier since the starting of the Metro since 3 June 2015, a policy was put in place for the safety of the passengers. Under the policy, the insurance will be free of charge for the metro passengers. Also, the financial insurance of metro has also been put in place. 

Up to four lakh of insurance under three categories. People present on the station pad area, inside the metro and inside metro complex would be coming under the insurance claim benefits. If any person present inside the metro complex undergoes an accident then third party insurance would also be given to the concerned. The policy has been divided into three categories and the claim money has the upper limit of up to four lakhs. Under category 1 and 2, up to 4 lakh of insurance claim would be given. Under the third category, different slabs have been established for different scenarios.