India, May 18 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Sunday announced the addition of six trains and 24 additional trips across its entire network for Monday, to facilitate increased public transport amid the ongoing advisories to reduce private vehicle use due to global energy uncertainties, officials familiar with the matter said.

It also said that last-mile connectivity options, including e-rickshaws, e-autorickshaws, bike taxis and cabs, across 160 metro stations are currently serving around 100,000 passengers daily.

"This capacity expansion aims to ensure uninterrupted service and efficient passenger management during increased passenger journeys. DMRC will be closely monitoring any surge in demand to take any action require...