METRO RAILWAY
KOLKATA
PRESS RELEASE
NEARLY 1.43 LAKHS COMMUTERS DOWNLOADED
THE ‘METRO RIDE KOLKATA’ APP SO FAR
Kolkata, Date: 09.09.2022
‘Metro Ride Kolkata’ app has been gaining popularity among Metro users and it has also been rated 4.6 in the Google play store. Till 08.09.2022, 142916 commuters have downloaded this app which was launched on 05.03.2022. In order to enable more commuters to use this app, Metro officers and staff have been conducting special camps at all Metro stations. Special promotional films on how to download and use this app are also being shown on platform televisions of North-South and East-West Metro stations. Social Media platforms are also being used to popularize this app.
It is expected that such camps will help Metro commuters to get acquainted with this user-friendly app. It is helping Metro commuters to save their time as they don’t need to stand in the long queues in front of the booking counters to re-charge their Smart Cards or purchase QR Code Based Tickets.