AMAR METRO
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
SPECIAL ‘ANTI-SUICIDE’ CAMPAIGN IN BLUE LINE OF METRO RAILWAY
Kolkata, 29th November, 2024
Metro Railway has taken up a special “Anti-Suicide’ campaign in Blue Line in order to spread the awareness among the commuters not to commit suicide in the Metro premises as well as giving a reminder to them about how precious life is.For this, colourful banners are being installed on the track side walls of different stations of this Corridor in order to create awareness among the passengers.These banners are strategically placed in such a way that it could be seen from the platforms easily and can act as last-minute deterrent before committing suicide by jumping on the tracks in front of a running Metro.
Messages like ‘Life Is A Journey: Don’t End This Precious Gift Early’, ‘Think Twice Before You End All’, ‘Your Life Is Precious, Never Give Up’, ‘You Have Your Family Members Waiting At Home, Think About Them’ are on display at different stations.At present, such banners have been fixed at Girish Park and Kalighat stations and soon such banners will be visible in other stations of Blue Line too.
It is expected that this special campaign being undertaken through such attractive banners would help to discourage people in distress to end their lives on Metro tracks.These banners are being installed after the commercial hours at night.
Kausik Mitra
Chief Public Relations Officer
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