<div style="text-align: justify; "><span style="font-size: 1rem;">The per kilometre transport fare for metro rail has been fixed at Tk5 and the minimum fare is set at Tk20. A passenger will have to pay Tk100 to travel from Uttara to Kamalapur.</span><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Road Transport And Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader revealed the information while inaugurating an information and exhibition centre at the Uttara depot on Tuesday.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The DMTCL has decided to operate the electric trains every 10 minutes for 16 hours every day once the service is inaugurated.&nbsp; Ten sets of trains will ply between Uttara and Agargaon from 6am till midnight.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">The frequency of trains will be increased if demand rises. If enough passengers seek the service, the gap between trains will be lessened to seven minutes.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">According to the DMTCL, the overall progress of MRT Line-6 is 81.70%. The progress of work on the Uttara-Agargaon route (first phase) is 93.86%, Agargaon to Motijheel (second phase) is 81.86% and the overall progress of electrical and mechanical work is 83.34%.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">bnbd24/kh</div><div style="text-align: justify; "><br></div>