30 questions every Malayali has before the Kochi Metro Inauguration
- 16 Jun 2017
- Sunaya
- Features
Questions, questions everywhere
- Will Modi speak in Malayalam? Will he say Namaskaram?
- Will the rain or PM Modi get me late for work tomorrow?
- Which all roads will be blocked?
- How many people can fit in a metro cabin?
- How long is the journey from Palarivattom to Aluva?
- Will the PM ride the whole route?
- How many coaches will run initially?
- From where can we get the tickets?
- What are the timings?
- Will the metro run 24/7?
- How do we use the Kochi-1 cards?
- What is the logic behind using the same card for everything else? Is is a debit card?
- Would there be monthly passes or any other types of special passes issued?
- Will celebrities be using the Metro?
- Do the stations have parking facilities?
- Will there be a time frame for the metro to run?
- Will there be any help to familiarise commuters with using the card for travel?
- Will there be reserved seats in the Metro as well?
- Will the metros cause problems to private buses and autos?
- Are Metro tickets affordable to everyone?
- Will there be concessions in tickets?
- Is there a special coach for ladies?
- They said the tracks have electricity passing through them? Is it so?
- What do I do if my money falls onto the metro tracks?
- Will the Metro have a day pass?
- Are there washrooms inside the coaches?
- How would you get out of the train if there’s an emergency?
- At what speed does the Metro run?
- How much time would it take from Aluva to Palarivattom?
- Will the metro start functioning properly from 17th?
Text: FWD Media Photos: Various sources