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Hyderabad Metro to Introduce 10% Discount on Revised Fares Starting May 24

Following its first fare hike since 2017, L&TMRHL announces a rebate to balance operational needs with commuter affordability.

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Overview

  • L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited (L&TMRHL) will implement a 10% discount on the newly revised fares across all three metro corridors starting May 24, 2025.
  • The fare hike, effective May 17, 2025, increased the minimum fare from Rs 10 to Rs 12 and the maximum fare from Rs 60 to Rs 75, marking the first adjustment since the metro's launch in 2017.
  • The discount reflects L&TMRHL's response to passenger feedback, aiming to reduce the financial burden on commuters while ensuring long-term operational sustainability.
  • The fare revision was based on recommendations from the Fare Fixation Committee to support the metro's maintenance and financial health.
  • KVB Reddy, MD & CEO of L&TMRHL, emphasized the company's commitment to providing affordable and reliable transit options for Hyderabad's 500,000 daily metro riders.