URCC Wins Bhopal Metro Package BH03’s Civil Contract

URC Construction (URCC) was today declared as the lowest bidder for the civil…

29 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bhopal Metro ⋅ 2 Comments
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Paras Wins Mumbai Metro Line 6’s Track Work Contract MT-09R

January 29, 2024 Update: DMRC has issued LOA and awarded Paras Railtech a Rs….

29 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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4 Bidders for Mumbai Metro Line 7A & 9’s Electrification Contract CA-176

Four firms have submitted bids for the 25 kV AC OHE electrification contract…

29 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 9 Comments
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Bids Invited for Patna Metro’s Underground Contracts PC-05 & PC-06

It’s finally out! Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today invited bids…

27 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Mumbai Metro Line-6: Ahluwalia & Sam Bid for Kanjurmarg Depot’s Work

Ahluwalia Contracts (India) and Sam India Builtwell have submitted bids for…

27 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Mumbai Metro ⋅ 5 Comments
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Mumbai Trans Harbor Link: GRIL & Gawar Bid for O&M Contract

January 3, 2024 Update: Gawar Constructions is lowest bidder for the O&M…

26 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bridges ⋅ 6 Comments
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7 Bidders for Belagavi Airport’s New Terminal Contract

Seven firms have submitted bids for the civil construction work of a new terminal…

26 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Airports ⋅ 2 Comments
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Ahmedabad Metro: Narmada Canal Extradosed Bridge’s 1st Segment Launched

Besides the 810m Sabarmati River Bridge, the 28.254 km Ahmedabad Metro…

25 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 8 Comments
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Texmaco Wins Delhi Metro Magenta Line’s Track Contract DT-08

January 4, 2024 Update: DMRC has issued LOA and awarded Texmaco Rail & Engineering with a Rs. 117,08,37,681.40 contract for Magenta Line’s track…

24 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Delhi Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Bids Invited for Bangalore Metro Airport City Station’s Construction

Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) last week invited pre-qualification bids from civil engineering firms for the construction of 56 km Bangalore…

24 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Bangalore Metro ⋅ 17 Comments
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KPIL – Gulermak Awarded Kanpur Metro Line 2’s Underground Contract KNPCC-11

Kalpataru Projects International Ltd. (KPIL) – Gulermak JV on Thursday was awarded a Rs. 762.50 crore contract for the underground tunneling & construction…

23 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 6 Comments
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Himcon Wins Patna Metro Stations’ Finishing & PEB Contract PC-01A

January 17, 2024 Update: DMRC has issued LOA and awarded Himcon Engineers with Patna Metro Phase 1’s Rs. 68,45,59,219.33 contract for Package PC-01A….

23 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Patna Metro ⋅ 0 Comments
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5 Bidders for Kanpur Metro Agriculture University Depot’s Contract KNPCC-14

Five civil engineering firms on Friday submitted bids for the civil construction and system installation work of Kanpur Metro Phase 1 project’s Agriculture…

23 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Kanpur Metro ⋅ 1 Comment
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Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 Sabarmati Bridge’s Final Segment Launched by Afcons

Afcons Infrastructure this week celebrated launching their final precast box segment for 28.254 km Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 project‘s Sabarmati…

22 Dec 2023 ⋅ by ⋅ in Ahmedabad Metro ⋅ 2 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 – 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 – 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
• Indore: May 31 2025 – 5.8 km

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