Everything you should know about Hyderabad Metro Rail

* Its the largest public private partnership venture in the world.

* The longest metro rail in India, extending around 30 Kms in first phase.

It could extend to 72 kms in future.* As of now there are 57 trains with 3 compartments.* Each train can carry 1000 members.* Metro is connected with 2748 pillars.

All these pillars will be linked with GPS in near future.* Each metro station has 4 entry and exit gates with a sounding surveillance system of 100 CC TV cameras and SHE teams.

* A Metro train can cover 13 Kms within 20 minutes.* The frequency of trains is 3 mins during peak hours and 10 mins in normal hours.

* Skywalks will be built in future to connect roadways with metro stations.* Operating hours of metro is 6 am to 10 pm (would get extended till 11 pm).Metro fare : Upto 2 Kms : Rs.10 2-4 Kms : Rs.15 4-6 Kms : Rs.25 6-8 Kms : Rs.30 8-10 Kms : Rs.35 10-14 Kms : Rs.40 14 - 18 Kms : Rs.45 18- 22 Kms : Rs.50 22- 26 Kms : Rs.55 More than 26 Kms : Rs.60 .