Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the deplorable condition of a water tank, Golconda Fort, Hyderabad, Telangana, 05/06/2025

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …

Report of the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to the National Green Tribunal regarding steps taken by the Metro authorities to stop undue wastage of …

Report of the Central Ground Water Authority (CGWA) to the National Green Tribunal regarding steps taken by the Metro authorities to stop undue wastage of water in Delhi, Jaipur and Mumbai during construction and later on. A joint team of the officers of the CGWA, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding use of rainwater by DMRC, 24/07/2023

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Harpal Singh Rana Vs Delhi Metro Rail Corporation & Others dated 24/07/2023. The matter related to discharge of rain water on the road side and the lack of proper methodology and manner of disposal, recharge of water and utilization by …

Joint committee report on the proposed construction of a commercial complex project of DMRC, Bhikaji Cama Place, Delhi, 20/06/2022

Report of Joint Committee in pursuance of the National Green Tribunal order, 23/02/2022 in EA No. 06/2022 in OA No. 651/2019 (Shobha Agarwal Vs Delhi Metro Rail Corporation & Others). The matter related to the proposed construction of a commercial complex project of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation at Bhikaji …

Report of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India on implementation of Phase-III, Delhi Mass Rapid Transit System by DMRC

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) failed to adhere to various environmental requirements, as per a report by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. The DMRC was unable to obtain environmental clearance, conduct a water audit, maintain records of water extracted, consumed and lost, and monitor compensatory afforestation …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding construction of a commercial complex by DMRC, 17/03/2021

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents of Delhi Through Shobha Agarwal Vs Delhi Metro Rail Corporation & Others dated 17/03/2021. A factual and action taken report was sought from the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) with reference to the allegation that a commercial complex was …

Guidelines for Phased Re-opening (Unlock 4)

Govt of India announced guidelines for ‘Unlock 4’ on 29 August, which will remain in force till September 30. Metro services will be allowed to operate with effect from Sept 7 in graded manner. The Ministry of Home Affairs said that there shall be no restriction on inter-State and intra-State …

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding bridge construction over the Yamuna flood-plains by DMRC, 05/02/2020

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Misra & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/02/2020 regarding constructing a bridge on the Yamuna flood plains under Phase -IV of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) project. The NGT after going through the report submitted …

Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding Phase IV of Delhi Metro, 06/09/2019

Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of M. C. Mehta Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/09/2019 regarding Phase IV of Delhi Metro. Operational loss would be borne by the state government i.e. Govt of NCT of Delhi. "In case, the Metro suffers any loss, …

Pollution body seeks Supreme Court help to resolve Delhi Metro Phase 4 deadlock

The Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority has sought the “urgent intervention” of the Supreme Court in resolving the deadlock between the Delhi government and the Centre, which is holding up Metro Phase IV project and enhancement of the city’s bus fleet. Advertising Submitting a special report in the apex …

DMRC starts receiving solar power from MP based solar power plant.

DMRC gets solar power from M.P.-based plant The DMRC on Thursday said that it has started receiving solar power from the Rewa Mega Solar Power Plant in M.P. “The DMRC received 27 MW power from the project based in M.P. and the same will gradually increase to 99 MW. The …

Our metro rail systems are a classic example of how our planners miss the woods for the trees

There are shiny, air-conditioned and arguably world-class metro trains operating in 10 Indian cities as we speak. Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Chennai, Jaipur and Lucknow all boast of running metros. Nagpur, Navi Mumbai, Noida (outside of the bit reached by Delhi Metro), Ahmedabad/Gandhinagar and Pune are likely …

Is Delhi Metro second most 'unaffordable' system in the world? This IS what DMRC has to say

The Delhi Metro on Wednesday termed as "misleading" a report by a green body which claimed DMRC is the second most unaffordable metro system in the world in terms of percentage of income spent for using it. The DMRC rubbished the report of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) which …

Arvind Kejriwal says he is sad over Metro’s ‘unaffordability’

The Delhi Metro lost over 40 per cent of its ridership following two fare hikes in 2017. New Delhi: Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said he felt ‘sad’ that the Metro train has become unaffordable for the common man following the fare hikes. “As CM of Delhi, I …

Delhi Metro is second-most unaffordable in world: CSE

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro is the second-most unaffordable in the world among Metro systems that charge less than half a US dollar for a trip, says a study by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), based on data from the UBS report on Price and Earning, 2018, among …

Not enough land for rainwater harvesting, DMRC tells NGT

DMRC officials also told the court that six stations — Tagore Garden, Welcome, Botanical Garden, Karkardooma, Anand Vihar and Dhaula Kuan —had rainwater harvesting structures, but they were not functional. Rainwater harvesting systems at nine Metro stations in Delhi and Noida cannot be installed because the minimum land required for …

NGT seeks details on water extraction by Delhi Metro

Plea alleged DMRC extracts groundwater to wash trains, instead of waste water The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Delhi government to furnish minutes of a meeting that was held pertaining to the preparation of a district-wise schedule of groundwater that the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has been …

Failure to manage dust, check air pollution: Environment ministry tells 25 construction sites to stop work

The government projects include three sites of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, four of the National Highway Authority of India, seven under the Delhi Public Works Department, two Delhi Development Authority sites and one each under the Delhi Jal Board and MTNL. The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has …

Boost for public transport as govt rides anti-pollution theme

NEW DELHI: Delhi government will procure 1,000 electric buses, apart from inducting 2,000 CNG ones. Deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia announced this on Thursday in his budget speech. According to the government’s own estimate, Delhi needs at least 11,000 buses. But it has only 5,784. DTC’s share in this is …

Environment Ministry Reviews Mitigation Measures to combat air pollution in Delhi-NCR

A meeting held in the Environment Ministry reviewed the mitigation measures to combat air pollution in Delhi-NCR. The meeting decided that all agencies will be held accountable for implementation of the decisions taken. Following detailed discussions, the following decisions were taken: 1.Government agencies like PWD, DDA, DMRC and NHAI have …

Rainwater harvesting: NGT issues warrant against DMRC MD

The National Green Tribunal has issued a bailable warrant against the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Managing Director Mangu Singh for failure of its officials to appear before it to apprise it on installation of rainwater harvesting systems. A bench headed by acting NGT chairperson Justice U D Salvi passed …

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