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Trial Runs Begin on Mumbai Metro’s Line-2A & Line-7

Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Ltd. (MMMOCL) today officially started…

31 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Gulermak-Sam Begins Casting Yard Work for Kanpur Metro

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV has in the past fortnight started ground…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Ranjit Begins Casting Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2’s Pier Caps

Workers from Ranjit Buildcon Ltd. on Friday began pouring concrete to cast pier…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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1st U Girder Launched for Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s DC-03R

Sam India Builtwell – Gulermak JV on Wednesday evening erected their first…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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MMRDA Cancels Mumbai Metro’s Tender for Mogharpada Depot

Mumbai’s depot issues just don’t seem to end. Mumbai Metropolitan…

30 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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ITD Cem Lowers Bangalore Metro’s TBM Bhadra at Venkateshpura

ITD Cementation India on Wednesday started lowering parts of Tunnel Boring Machine…

29 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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J Kumar Awarded Mumbai Metro Line-2B’s Contract for Pending Work

J Kumar Infraprojects today finally received a Letter of Acceptance (work order)…

28 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 22 Comments
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29 Bidders for Delhi Dehradun Expressway PH2’s Packages 2 & 3

29 firms have submitted a total of 55 bids to construct civil packages 2 and…

25 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 5 Comments
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Afcons & Shankaranarayana Awarded Bangalore Metro Phase 2A Work

Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. and Shankaranarayana Constructions Pvt. Ltd. on Monday…

25 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 49 Comments
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CMRL Cancels Chennai Metro Line-4’s GC Tender

Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) on Wednesday officially cancelled the Request…

22 May 2021 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 73.1 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 353.3 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 94.3 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 79.5 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 – 60.7 km
• Nagpur: 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 16 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km
• Patna: October 6, 2025 – 3.2 km
• Bhopal: December 21, 2025 – 6.2 km

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