He also assured replacement of majority of the public transport vehicles with electric vehicles as per the new Electric Vehicle policy of the State government.
The patronage in Metros across the country has been picking up slowly but Hyderabad Metro continues to maintain a steady growth and stands next only to Delhi.
The Metro Suvarna offer was launched on October 17 and Metro officials said there was good response from passengers as there was an increase of ridership by over 30 per cent.