India, May 18 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday launched the 'Metro Monday' initiative, encouraging the use of public transport as part of a broader campaign focused on fuel conservation and public participation.

According to an official statement, Gupta began her day by walking from her official residence, Mukhyamantri Jan Seva Sadan in Civil Lines, to Lok Niwas for a meeting with Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena.

After the meeting, the Chief Minister travelled by Delhi Metro from Kashmere Gate station to ITO station and later took a feeder bus to reach the Delhi Secretariat.

Delhi ministers Parvesh Verma and Ravindra Indraj accompanied her during the journey.

The initiative has been launched under the 'Mera Bharat, Mera Yog...