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Delhi Metro’s Lajpat Nagar – Saket & Inderlok – Indraprastha Lines Approved by Central Govt

The Central Government’s Cabinet today officially approved the Detailed…

13 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 25 Comments
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Bids Invited for Bhubaneswar Metro’s Contracts BBC-04 & BBC-05

After publishing Package BBC-03‘s tender notice on Monday, Delhi Metro…

13 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhubaneswar Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Bids Invited for Bhubaneswar Metro’s Elevated Contract BBC-03

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Monday invited tenders for the civil…

12 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhubaneswar Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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Pune Metro’s Wagholi & Chandni Chowk Extensions Approved by Maharashtra Govt

Maharashtra Government’s cabinet on Monday approved the Detailed Project…

12 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 18 Comments
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Ahmedabad Metro Begins Trial Runs to GIFT City

Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) on Sunday started trial runs (train testing)…

11 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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RVNL Wins Pune Metro Nigdi Extension’s Construction Contract C-01

March 15, 2024 Update: MahaMetro has issued contract LOA to RVNL with a value…

11 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Pune Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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URC Casts Indore Metro’s Final Segment for Package IN-03 on Super Corridor

Besides Patel Infrastructure in Surat, there was another civil engineering team…

11 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Indore Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Hyderabad Metro Old City Line’s Foundation Stone Unveiled

Telangana’s Chief Minister on Friday unveiled the foundation stone for…

11 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Hyderabad Metro ⋅ 12 Comments
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Trial Runs Begin on Kolkata Metro’s Yellow Line to Dum Dum Cantt

Right before three new sections of Kolkata Metro were inaugurated this past…

10 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Patel Infra Casts Surat Metro Package CS1’s Final Segment

Patel Infrastructure on Friday cast their final 8.5m wide box segment to construct…

10 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 3 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 – 94.3 km
• Gurgaon: 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai: 8 June 2014 – 68.5 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

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