Kolkata Metro Update: In a bid to accommodate more commuters, the Metro Railway Kolkata has announced increased train frequency and service hours on Green Line 1 and 2, and Purple Line from Monday (August 11). The decision to augment the services was taken considering the rise in demand on these lines.
Green Line 1: On Green Line 1’s Sealdah-Salt Lake V stretch, two additional services will be added, bringing the total to 108. Out of these, 54 will be Up and 54 Down. Moreover, the train services will start at 6:35 am instead of 6:55 am. The last train will be running until 10:00 pm.