Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has in a note announced special paper ticket for IPL matches. GMRC has announced Special Paper Ticket at flat fare of Rs.50/- for 24/03/2024, 31/03/2024 & 04/04/2024 in view of scheduled IPL Matches in Ahmedabad.
In view of upcoming scheduled IPL-2024 cricket matches on 24th & 31st March 2024 and 04th April 2024 at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium, GMRC has decided to extend the timings of metro train services from 06:20 AM to 12:00 midnights on mentioned days of IPL day/night matches from Motera Stadium Metro Station to all operational stations of both lines.
In addition, to facilitate and provide hassle-free travelling to passengers, GMRC has introduced a special paper ticket to be used for return journey purpose on the day of IPL matches. Salient Features pertaining to Special Paper Tickets are listed below:
- Fare of Special Paper Ticket will be Flat ₹ 50 per person which can be used to travel from Motera Stadium Metro Station and Sabarmati Metro station to any operational Metro stations of Ahmedabad Metro on both the lines till extended hours of revenue operations.
- Special Paper tickets can be purchased in advance at Motera Stadium Metro Station and Sabarmati Metro station from 08:00 hrs. onwards on the day of IPL Matches to avoid the waiting time for purchase of return travel ticket in the evening.
- Entry with Contactless Smart Tokens, Contactless Smart Card (GMRC Travel Card and NCMC card) will also be available as usual on regular fare up to 10:00 PM.
All the prevailing Rules/Procedures of GMRC in this regard shall be applicable.