KMRL all set to relaunch its public bike sharing programme

Kochi | Saturday | 25th November, 2017

Summary:

more-inAfter a not-so-encouraging response to its public bike sharing (PBS) programme aimed at encouraging non-motorised transportation among metro commuters, Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) is all set to repackage and launch it afresh shortly. KMRL will introduce the system on the lines of hub-and-spoke model wherein metro stations will serve as hubs. KMRL proposes to introduce the system on the lines of hub-and-spoke model wherein metro stations will serve as hubs. Initially, free rides will be available to commuters from six major metro stations, and 40 brand new cycles will be deployed for the purpose. These points can be redeemed through the Kochi - 1 card to be brought out in association with Axis Bank..