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CMRS Inspects Kolkata Metro’s Taratala – Majerhat Section of Purple Line

Janak Kumar Garg – the Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) on Sunday…

06 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kolkata Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Sam India Wins Mumbai Metro Line-6 Kanjurmarg Depot’s Contract CA-209

March 12, 2024 Update: MMRDA has issued LOA to Sam India with a contract value…

05 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Mumbai Metro Shunya Bridge’s 1st Segment Cast by J Kumar

J Kumar Infraprojects (JKIL) on Saturday poured concrete to cast their first…

04 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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17 Bidders for Aizawl Bypass’ Tunnel Project in Mizoram

Seventeen firms have bid for the construction of 2.5 km twin tunnels of the…

03 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Tunnels ⋅ 2 Comments
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3 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line-4 Stations’ Finishing & PEB Contract CA-222

Three firms on Wednesday submitted bids for the architectural finishing and…

02 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Bids Re-invited for Mumbai Metro Line-6’s Rolling Stock & Signaling Contract CA-232

After canceling the original tendering process in October 2023, Mumbai Metropolitan…

02 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 11 Comments
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ITD’s Chennai Metro TBM Pelican Starts Tunneling from Panagal Park

ITD Cementation India today commissioned tunnel boring machine S-1075B (TBM…

31 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Surat Metro’s TBM Tapi Records 1st Breakthrough at Labheshwar Chowk

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Friday celebrated Tunnel Boring Machine…

30 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Surat Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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3 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line-12’s Construction Contract CA-240

Three firms have submitted bids for the civil construction work of Mumbai Metro’s…

29 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 21 Comments
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L&T Launches Delhi – Meerut RRTS Package 3 Lot-2’s Final Segment

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) on Saturday celebrated launching their final of…

28 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi NCR RRTS ⋅ 9 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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