ADB Approves Nagpur Metro Phase 2’s $200mn Loan

The Asian Development Bank (ADB)’s updated website indicates the bank…

16 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Nagpur Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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NCC Wins Bankot Creek Bridge’s Contract in Maharashtra

August 23, 2024 Update: MSRDC has cancelled the tender and re-invited bids for…

14 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bridges ⋅ 0 Comments
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L&T Wins Agra Metro Line-2’s AGCC-07 Construction Contract

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) was today declared as the lowest bidder for civil…

13 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 29 Comments
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KPIL – Gulermak Casts Kanpur Metro Line-2’s 1st Tunnel Segment

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (KPIL) – Gulermak JV today…

12 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 7 Comments
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L&T Awarded Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor’s Electrification Contract SYS-1

This development from Q1 2024 might not be news to some of you, but has finally…

10 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Haryana Orbital Rail Corridor ⋅ 1 Comment
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6 Bidders for Nagpur Metro Phase 2’s Electrification Contract TR-03

Six firms have submitted bids for the electrification system of Nagpur Metro’s…

09 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Nagpur Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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Ranjit Buildcon Awarded Bhubaneswar Metro BBC-03’s Contract

Ranjit Buildcon Ltd. (RBL) on Thursday was awarded a Rs. 561.21 crore contract…

09 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhubaneswar Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Oriental Wins Chennai Peripheral Ring Road EPC-05’s Contract

Oriental Structural Engineers Pvt. Ltd. (OSE) was today declared as the lowest…

07 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Expressways ⋅ 1 Comment
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Ranjit Buildcon Wins Bhubaneswar Metro Package BBC-04’s Contract

August 19, 2024 Update: DMRC has issued LOA to Ranjit Buildcon with a contract value of Rs. 625.62 crore. August 7, 2024 Original Post: After winning Package…

07 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhubaneswar Metro ⋅ 25 Comments
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Afcons’ Agra Metro TBM S115 Records Breakthrough at Raja Ki Mandi

Afcons Infrastructure – Sam India Consortium on Sunday celebrated tunnel boring machine (TBM) S115’s breakthrough at Raja Ki Mandi Station for Agra…

07 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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4 Bidders Qualify for Agra Metro Line-2’s AGCC-07 Contract

Four bidders have qualified for civil construction contract AGCC07 of Agra Metro Phase 1 project’s 15.09 km Line-2 which will connect Agra…

06 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Agra Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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BMRCL Awards Bangalore Metro Phase 3’s 4 Geotechnical Contracts

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL)’s updated website indicates the operator on July 23 awarded four geotechnical soil investigation contracts…

06 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 3 Comments
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Ashoka Wins Kolshet-Kalher & Gaimukh-Payegaon Bridges’ Contracts

Ashoka Buildcon Ltd. (ABL) on Friday was declared as the lowest bidder to construct 1.64 km Kolshet – Kalher Bridge and 6.509 km Gaimukh –…

06 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bridges ⋅ 2 Comments
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L&T’s TBM Records Chennai Metro Phase 2 TU-02’s 1st Breakthrough

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) today celebrated tunnel boring machine DZ1040’s first breakthrough at Sterling Road Station for the 116.1 km Chennai…

05 Aug 2024 ⋅ by ⋅ in Chennai 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 – 351.2 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 – 58.7 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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