Lucknow Metro plans to invite bids for ad rights at stations

Trial runs of the first phase of Lucknow Metro are expected to begin in December

Lucknow Metro is reportedly planning to invite bids for use of commercial space at eight of its stations in the city of Lucknow on a revenue share basis for 10 years. Trial runs of the first phase of Lucknow Metro are expected to begin in December.

Kumar Keshav, Managing Director, LMRC, told a media publication that the Metro – which includes civil work – is expected to start its run by December 1 on 8.5 km of the 23-km track. LMRC is looking to use small and medium enterprises for use of solar power.