India, Dec. 18 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday inaugurated the Delhi Metro Museum at the Supreme Court Metro Station. She said the Metro is a key driver of cleaner mobility and pollution control in the national Capital.

She said the rapid expansion of public transport has reduced dependence on private vehicles and reshaped daily life in Delhi.

Addressing the event, the Chief Minister said the Metro has emerged as the backbone of urban transport and a crucial tool against rising pollution.

"Cleaner public transport has eased pressure on roads and discouraged private vehicle use," she said, urging residents to shift more trips to the Metro and buses.

The museum, spread over about 12,000 square feet, traces the 30-year journey...