| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event | Inauguration of Patna Metro Rail Service Phase 1 |
| Date | October 6, 2025 |
| Public Operations | Begins October 7, 2025 |
| Phase Name | Priority Corridor |
| Track Length | ~3.6 km (elevated) |
| Key Stations | New Pataliputra Bus Terminal (ISBT), Zero Mile, Bhootnath |
| Train Capacity | ~900 passengers per trip |
| Operating Hours | 8 AM to 10 PM daily |
| Trip Frequency | Every 20 minutes, ~40-42 trips/day |
| Fare Structure | Minimum Fare: ₹15, Maximum Fare: ₹30 |
| Security | Overseen by Bihar State Auxiliary Police (B-SAP) |
| Foundation Stone | Laid by PM Narendra Modi in February 2019 |
| Strategic Goals | Ease traffic congestion, enhance connectivity, promote sustainable urban development |
| Project Significance | Transform urban mobility in Patna, align with smart city initiatives |
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