Watch | Akhilesh Yadav flags off Lucknow metro

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav flagged off the first metro train in Lucknow today. The train was run by a woman pilot. The test run took off from the elevated priority section of the Transport Nagar Metro Depot, near Amausi airport in Lucknow. Yadav commissioned the trail run in morning. However, the metro train service will be available to Lucknowites only after March 2017.