CIDCO slashes Navi Mumbai Metro fare up to 33 per cent

The City And Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO) has slashed the Navi Mumbai Metro ticket fares considerably for its Belapur-Pendhar Metro Corridor by up to 33 per cent.

The revised fare structure will come into effect from Saturday. As per the revised rates, the minimum ticket fare will be Rs 10, while the maximum fare will be Rs 30.

As per the revised fares, the tickets will cost to Rs 10 for the first stretch of 0 to 2 km and 2 to 4 km, Rs 20 for 4 to 6 km and 6 to 8 km, and Rs 30 for 8 to 10 km and beyond. Previously, the metro fare from Belapur Terminal to Pendhar was Rs 40, which has now been reduced to Rs 30.

The Navi Mumbai Metro Corridor No 1 Belapur to Pendhar has been developed by CIDCO under the Navi Mumbai Metro project.

This corridor has enhanced the connectivity to CBD, Taloja MIDC, and CIDCO's housing complexes at Kharghar.

The Metro services began operating on this line from November 17 last year, and has received an excellent response from the commuters.