The Pune Metro service is on a roll, with a whopping 46 lakh passengers hopping on board in September 2024. This milestone showcases the growing popularity of the metro as the go-to mode of transportation for Pune residents.
Here are some key highlights from the surge in ridership:
1. Total Passengers: A whopping 46,19,130 passengers rode the Pune Metro in September, indicating a significant increase in usage.
2. Revenue Generation: The increase in ridership has led to a revenue generation of Rs. 5.79 crore, showing the financial benefits of the growing popularity.
3. Digital Ticketing: Around 70% of passengers opted for digital ticketing methods, aligning with Pune Metro’s sustainability goals by reducing paper usage.
When it comes to digital ticketing trends, Pune Metro is leading the way in India:
– Digital Kiosks: 20% of passengers purchased tickets via kiosks.
– Ticket Vending Machines: 6% of tickets were bought through vending machines.
– WhatsApp: Nearly 19% of passengers used WhatsApp for ticket purchases.
– Mobile App: 9.17% of tickets were bought through the official mobile app.
– MahaMetro Cards: 13% of transactions were completed using MahaMetro cards.
Pune Metro took to social media to thank its riders, stating, “In September 2024, Pune Metro served a remarkable 46,19,130 passengers, marking our highest ridership ever! Thank you, Punekars, for your incredible support. We’re excited to continue serving you!”
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