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The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has announced revised timings for metro services on Diwali, November 8, 2026. Services on the Pink, Magenta, and Grey lines, which usually start at 7 am on Sundays, will begin an hour earlier at 6 am from their respective terminal stations. Additionally, the last metro train on all lines, including the Airport Express Line, will depart at 10 pm instead of the usual 11 pm. Passengers are advised to plan their journeys accordingly and refer to the DMRC website and social media handles for further updates.
The DMRC has also announced a plantation drive to plant over 28,000 trees and saplings across 991 locations in the national capital, mainly in Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) parks, to compensate for trees to be felled or transplanted for a Phase IV corridor. The plantation drive is linked to the construction of the Rithala-Bawana Industrial Area section of the Rithala-Kundli corridor.
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