New Delhi, Nov 10 (PTI) By 2031, the Delhi Metro will help keep nearly 10.9 lakh vehicles off the city's roads every day, significantly reducing congestion, fuel consumption and air pollution across the National Capital Region, as per a study done by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI).

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) shared the study citing that the number of vehicles taken off the road daily due to metro operations has steadily risen from 4.74 lakh in 2019 to 5.16 lakh in 2021 and is expected to more than double by 2031.

According to the DMRC, the increased use of metro services has also led to a notable reduction in fuel consumption and pollutants. Annual fuel savings grew from 2.55 lakh tonnes in 2021 to an estimated 5.34 lakh tonnes projected for 2031.

Similarly, the

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