Archive for category: Mumbai Metro

Location of Depots for Mumbai’s Dahisar – DN Nagar & Dahisar(E) – Andheri(E) Metro Lines

Recently I was asked on Twitter about the location of the depots that will take…

14 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for Dahisar – DN Nagar & Dahisar(E) – Andheri(E) Metro Lines in Mumbai

On this Sunday at an event organized at the MMRDA grounds in the Bandra Kurla…

12 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Financial Bid Info Submitted by Infra Companies to Build Mumbai Metro’s Line 3 (Colaba-SEEPZ)

With the Mumbai Metro Rail Corp recently (and finally) opening the financial…

10 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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List of Stations on Mumbai’s Dahisar – DN Nagar & Dahisar(E) – Andheri(E) Metro Lines Released

A preliminary list of station names for Mumbai Metro’s new lines between…

08 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 14 Comments
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Maharashtra Cabinet Approves Mumbai’s Dahisar – DN Nagar & Dahisar(E) – Andheri(E) Lines ; Modi to Lay Foundation Stone on Oct 11

Yesterday, the Maharashtra cabinet approved two new metro lines in Mumbai with…

07 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Financial Bids for Mumbai Metro’s Line 3 (Colaba-SEEPZ) Opened! Here’s a List of Lowest Bidders

Roughly 2 years after the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation called for prequalification…

05 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 4 Comments
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MMRC Issues Unique Public Notice Regarding the Use of Colaba Woods for Cuffe Parade Station

The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation (MMRC) recently issued a unique clarification…

01 Oct 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stone for Mumbai’s Dahisar – DN Nagar & Dahisar(E) – Andheri(E) Lines on Oct 4

Sept 25 Update – The PM’s Office has declined the invitation due…

23 Sep 2015 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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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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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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