Archive for category: Kanpur Metro

KPIL Launches Kanpur Metro’s Steel Girders over Naubasta Flyover

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd (KPIL) on late Friday night erected two…

03 Jun 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Afcons Launches Kanpur Metro’s Steel Girders over Sisamau Drain

Afcons Infrastructure last week erected two 45 meter long steel composite box…

22 Apr 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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KPIL – Gulermak Begins Work on Kanpur Metro Line 2’s Underground Section

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (KPIL) – Gulermak JV on Monday officially…

02 Apr 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Azad Records Breakthrough at Nayaganj Station

It’s been a week of breakthroughs! After TBM Narmada in Surat, TBM Azad…

28 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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KSM Awarded Kanpur Metro Agriculture University Depot’s Contract KNPCC-14

Continuing with the string of contracts awarded for Kanpur and Agra metros,…

16 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Ceigall Awarded Kanpur Metro Line 2’s Contract KNPCC-12

Ceigall India Ltd. (CIL) was today awarded a Rs. 427.11 crore contract for the…

15 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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TBM Tatya Records Kanpur Metro KNPCC-05’s Final Tunnel Breakthrough

Historic day! Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV on Wednesday celebrated tunnel…

14 Mar 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s TBM Nana Records Final Breakthrough at Chunniganj

Gulermak – Sam India Builtwell JV today celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM)…

23 Feb 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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5 Bidders for Kanpur Metro Line-2’s Contract KNPCC-12

Five firms have submitted bids for the civil construction work of Package KNPCC-12…

23 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Kanpur Metro’s 4th TBM Vidyarthi Launched by Afcons Infra

Afcons Infrastructure in December-end quietly commissioned their second tunnel…

06 Jan 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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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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