Cengrs Awarded Gurugram Metro HUDA – Cyber City Line’s Geotechnical Contract

Cengrs Goetechnica last week was awarded a Rs. 53.90 lakh contract for the geotechnical…

28 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Gurgaon Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Bids Invited for Mumbai Metro Line 5’s Rolling Stock & Signaling Contract CA-241

After re-inviting bids for Line-4’s systems on Saturday, Mumbai Metropolitan…

27 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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6 Bidders for Chennai Metro Line-4’s Underground VAC & TVS Contract

Six firms on Monday bid for Chennai Metro Line-4’s ventilation and air conditioning…

27 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Bids Re-invited for Mumbai Metro Line 4’s Rolling Stock & Signaling Contract CA-234

Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) on Saturday re-invited…

27 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Trial Runs Begin on Ahmedabad Metro’s Phase 2 in Gandhinagar

Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) last week started trial runs (train testing)…

27 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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Mumbai Metro: CEG – KNR JV Wins Kanjurmarg Depot’s General Consultant Contract

April 1, 2024 Update: MMRDA has issued contract LOA to CEG – KNR for Mumbai…

26 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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KSM Wins Agra Airport’s New Terminal’s Construction Contract

K.S.M. Bashir Mohd. And Sons on Friday was declared as the lowest bidder for…

26 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Airports ⋅ 5 Comments
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CMRS Inspects Agra Metro’s Priority Corridor for Starting Operations

The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) this week completed a two-day…

25 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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5 Bidders for Chennai Metro Line-5’s E&M Contract EM-03

Five firms have bid for Chennai Metro Line-5’s electrical & mechanical (E&M), fire protection, ventilation and air-conditioning contract C5-EM-03…

25 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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KEC Wins Bangalore Metro Phase 2A & 2B’s Power Supply Contract EPC6-CC

KEC International this week was declared as the lowest bidder for the 66KV power supply contract EPC6-CC for Bangalore Metro’s 57 km Blue Line by…

24 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Nana Records Final Breakthrough at Chunniganj

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV today celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM) S93’s final breakthrough at Chunniganj Station of the 32.4 km Kanpur…

23 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Delhi Metro Phase 4’s RS17 Train Design Unveiled as Alstom Begins Production

The first look of Delhi Metro’s new RS-17 train-sets is out! Alstom Transport today formally started manufacturing 312 new coaches (52 trains) for Delhi…

23 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Ahmedabad Metro: Narmada Canal Extradosed Bridge’s Final Segment Launched

Afcons Infrastructure on Wednesday celebrated launching their final of 105 precast box segmensts for 28.25 km Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 project’s…

23 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Ahluwalia Wins Darbhanga Airport’s New Terminal Contract

Right after winning Varanasi Airport’s contract on Tuesday, Ahluwalia Contracts (India) on Wednesday was also declared as the lowest bidder for the…

22 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Airports ⋅ 3 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.68 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 351.2 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 72.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 46.5 km
• Jaipur: 3 June 2015 – 12 km
• Chennai: 29 June 2015 – 54.1 km
• Kochi: 19 June 2017 – 27.9 km
• Lucknow: 6 September 2017 – 22.9 km
• Hyderabad: 29 November 2017 – 67 km
• Noida-Gr. Noida: 25 January 2019 – 29.7 km
• Ahmedabad: 6 March 2019 – 37.9 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 29.7 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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