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Delhi Metro ridership rises to 235.8 crore in 2025, network remains largest in India
Millennium Post Delhi
|March 16, 2026
The Delhi Metro continues to strengthen its position as the country’s largest operational metro network, recording a significant rise in passenger traffic and reaffirming its role as the backbone of India’s urban mass transit system.
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According to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), the metro network handled 235.8 crore passenger journeys in 2025, marking a steady increase from 223.5 crore journeys recorded in 2024. The surge reflects the growing reliance of commuters on the system for daily travel across the national capital and neighbouring NCR cities.
This story is from the March 16, 2026 edition of Millennium Post Delhi.
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