Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

Tunnel Construction Contracts for Mumbai Metro’s Line 3 to be Awarded Soon

If we go by what Ashwini Bhide, the Mumbai Metro Rail Corp’s MD, announced…

22 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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ADB May Fund Mumbai’s Dahisar – DN Nagar & Dahisar(E) – Andheri(E) Lines

According to a new report in the Indian Express, the Maharashtra government…

22 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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MIAL Signs MoU with MMRC to Contribute Rs 777 cr to Build Airport Stations on Mumbai’s Line 3

Thanks to Rajendra B. Aklekar, my twitter follower who’s most popularly…

18 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ Comments
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MMRDA to Submit Dahisar-DN Nagar & Dahisar(E)-Andheri (E) Metro Lines for Approval

As per recent reports, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority…

12 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 20 Comments
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A Look at Japanese Funding in Indian Metro Systems

The Business Standard recently came out with a brilliant report on the rise…

04 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro, Chennai Metro, Delhi Metro, Kolkata Metro, Mumbai Metro, Other ⋅ 0 Comments
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Land Acquisition for Mumbai Metro’s Line 3 Makes Good Progress

As per a recent report, the land acquisition process for Mumbai Metro’s…

29 Aug 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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MMRDA Approves 4 Metro Lines Totaling 118 KMs

Thanks to my twitter follower – Sambit Nayak for bringing this news to…

27 Aug 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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MMRDA Plans New Andheri-Dahisar Line in Mumbai

In Mumbai, while work hasn’t even started on Line 2 (Charkop-Bandra-Mankhurd)…

20 Aug 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Renderings of Mumbai Metro’s New Logo

After Mumbai Metro’s new logo was launched last month at an event organized…

06 Aug 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Ad-wrapped tokens being introduced in Mumbai & Delhi

Recently I came across a tweet with images showcasing Paytm’s cool micro…

26 Jul 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro, Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 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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