AMAR METRO
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
MORE THAN 9.6 LAKH ANDROID AND 50000 iOS USERS DOWNLOADED ‘METRO RIDE KOLKATA’ APP
Kolkata, Date:08.01.2025
‘Metro Ride Kolkata App’ has touched another milestone with its increasing popularity! More than 9.6 lakh Android and more than 50000 iOS users have downloaded this App so far.
This App, developed by Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS) has been a hit among the users since its inception. This App has enabled Metro commuters to recharge their Smart Cards or book QR Code Based tickets anytime from anywhere. For the benefit of the commuters, ‘Metro Ride Kolkata’ App was launched on 05.03.2022 on Android platform and on 22.03.2024 on iOS platform.
Till 03.01.2025, more than 9.6 lakh Android users have downloaded this App from Google Play Store and more than 50000 iOS users have also downloaded this App from Apple Store. These figures signify the acceptability and popularity of this App among the Metro users. Metro staff have also been helping passengers to download this App from Google Play Store and Apple Store and showing them the procedure to use it at different stations.
It is to be noted that these figures only reconfirm that more and more Metro commuters are now using digital mode of transactions in the Metro.
