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J Kumar Completes Casting 1st Pier for Mumbai Metro’s Line-7

Yesterday, engineers from J Kumar Infraprojects, who are responsible for constructing…

29 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Geotechnical & Topographic Surveying Begins for Pune Metro

A couple days after the 31.254 km Pune Metro’s foundation stone was unveiled,…

29 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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MP Govt’s Cabinet Approves DPRs for Bhopal & Indore Metros

The Madhya Pradesh government’s cabinet on December 27 approved the Detailed…

29 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhopal Metro, Indore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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TBM S781 Lifted Out & S495 Breaks Through at Delhi’s Gurdwara Shaft

Following the completion of excavation work at Delhi Metro’s Gurdwara…

28 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Lucknow’s Bapu Bhawan TBM Shaft Gets Ready for Deploying TBMs

The Tata – Gülermak JV, responsible for constructing Lucknow Metro’s…

28 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Bangalore Metro – December 2016 Phase 1 Update

As the pre-construction tendering stage of the 72 km Phase 2 hots up with new…

28 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 28 Comments
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LMRCL Invites Bids for Lucknow Metro’s Amausi – Airport UG Stretch

With the Airports Authority of India finally approving the design of Lucknow…

27 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Lucknow Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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PM Modi Unveils Foundation Stone for Pune Metro Project

Shortly after unveiling the foundation stone for Mumbai Metro’s Line-2B…

24 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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PM Modi Unveils Foundation Stone for Mumbai Metro’s Line-2B & Line-4

Earlier today at 4 pm, Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the Maharashtra Chief…

24 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 16 Comments
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BMRCL Invites Bids for Bangalore’s HSR Layout – RV Road Stretch

After finally initiating the bidding process for the middle and southern sections…

24 Dec 2016 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 34 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata: 24 October 1984 – 58.7 km
• Delhi: 24 December 2002 – 353.3 km
• Bangalore: 20 October 2011 – 75.2 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 59.2 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 – 8.7 km
• Pune: 6 March 2022 – 31.2 km
• Navi Mumbai: 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km
• Agra: March 6 2024 – 5.2 km

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