India, Nov. 2 -- The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on Sunday said it has increased the frequency of Aqua Line trains during peak hours, and also extended late-night services to cater to a rising passenger demand.

The headway or, the waiting time between two trains during peak hours has been reduced from 7 minutes 30 seconds to 6 minutes 35 seconds. Also, the last train from Noida Sector 51 towards Depot station, the elevated terminal metro station on the North-South corridor of the Aqua Line in Greater Noida, will now depart at 11.25pm, compared to the earlier schedule of 10pm, said officials.

Anjenee Kumar, general manager, NMRC, in a statement said the corporation, which had announced these measures last week to improve passenge...