A six coach Delhi metro train, bedecked with the pictures of Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh, Subhash Chandra Bose, B R Ambedkar and other Indian icons has started to chug on the Yellow line. The specially decorated train will run between Samaipur Badli and Huda City Centre station up to October) carrying the inspirational messages and pictures of the martyrs and freedom fighters of the country and will also spread messages of patriotism among the commuters. The train was flagged off by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs General (retd) VK Singh on Monday.
General (retd)VK Singh paid tributes to the freedom fighters and martyrs of the nation and greeted people, “Swadheenta Diwas ki Shubh kamnayae (Happy Independence Day), on the train at the lok Kalyan Marg Metro station.
“The metro train has a lot of inspiring messages to spread the idea of nationalism and unity among metro commuters,” said Anuj Dayal, Executive Director of Corporation Communication, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).