Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

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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New Fare Table Released for Mumbai Metro

I posted this on Twitter yesterday morning as soon as I spotted it, but thought…

25 Jul 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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DMRC to assist Mumbai Metro!

Following Devendra Fadnavis’ meeting with the DMRC’s MD Mangu Singh…

23 Jul 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Mumbai Metro crosses symbolic threshold of 100 mn passengers

This is going to be a short post as the title pretty much says it all! As per…

20 Jul 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Land for a second Depot to serve Mumbai Metro’s line 2 found

After land for one of Line 2’s Depots was found and reserved in Malvani…

20 Jul 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Commencement date of metro operations along with current operational length:

• Kolkata – 24 October 1984 – 47.9 km
• Delhi – 24 December 2002 – 351.2 km
• Bangalore – 20 October 2011 – 72.2 km
• Gurgaon – 14 November 2013 – 12.1 km
• Mumbai – 8 June 2014 – 46.5 km
• Jaipur – 3 June 2015 – 12 km
• Chennai – 29 June 2015 – 54.1 km
• Kochi – 19 June 2017 – 26.8 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 – 37.9 km
• Nagpur – 8 March 2019 – 38.2 km
• Kanpur – 29 December 2021 – 8.7 km
• Pune – 6 March 2022 – 23.8 km
• Navi Mumbai – 17 November 2023 – 11.1 km

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