Chennai Metro Rail Limited has announced that it will operate trains every five minutes from 7 a.m. till 11 a.m. and from 4 p.m. till 8 p.m. from Tuesday.
How staff respond to medical emergencies on Chennai Metro trains
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February 27, 2021 14:02 IST
From first aid kits to stretcher, wheelchair, medicines and BP apparatus, we are well equipped, Chennai Metro Rail officials said.
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Chennai Metro Rail Limited officials said its staff are well trained to respond to medical emergencies on the trains. | Photo Credit:
JOTHI RAMALINGAM B.
From first aid kits to stretcher, wheelchair, medicines and BP apparatus, we are well equipped, Chennai Metro Rail officials said. On February 24 at 10.20 a.m., P.M. Rajeev was behind the wheel in a Chennai Metro train when he received an emergency alarm from a passenger in the last coach about a co-passenger fainting. The train had crossed Nehru Park and was heading to Egmore Metro Rail station.
Coimbatore: In a huge pre-poll bonanza for the district, deputy chief minister O Panneerselvam allocated Rs 6,683 crore for the metro rail project in the interim budget that was tabled on Tuesday. The fund allocation comes almost three years after he announced the metro rail project for the district in the assembly.
He said a detailed feasibility report for setting up the metro rail for about 44km at a cost of Rs 6,683 crore in the first phase was already prepared and the same was under scrutiny.
A source privy to the project said five corridors, covering a total distance of 144km, have been proposed and preparation of a detailed project report was underway.
Chennai Metro stations get sanitary napkin dispensers
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Work on phase II project will begin in June, say Metro Rail officials
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Minister for Industries M.C Sampath along with (from right) Managing Director of CMRL, Pradeep Yadav and Director, Systems & Operations, CMRL, Rajesh Chaturvedi at the inauguration of Sanitary Napkin Vending Machines at CMRL Metro Station in Koyambedu on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: Vedhan M
Work on phase II project will begin in June, say Metro Rail officials
In all 39 Metro stations, sanitary napkin vending machines will be installed and free napkins will be available for women commuters.