Road, Shanthinagar Bangalore Shri D. Shri N. Dhoke Director R. Green Policies. Board Of Directors Sl. Nominated by. But only in recent years has the Metro network expansion picked up pace. Kolkata Metro opened in , but it took another 18 years for the Delhi Metro to start chugging on December 25, A single-line, the Over a dozen lines are expected to be commissioned in the years ahead.
Scheduled for a December launch, the opening has been delayed due to multiple reasons. Chennai got its first Metro corridor in June after a tumultuous journey. The project was approved in and the construction began immediately.
After a regime change in , the then Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa wanted to scrap it but could not. Work on the project resumed. The first phase connecting But the total ridership is just about 1. High fares and lack of last-mile connectivity are cited for the low ridership. Planned to add The second phase linking the suburbs of Poonamallee, is expected to further boost ridership. Operationalised in , the 25km first phase of the Kochi Metro currently runs between Aluva and Pettah, passing through the heart of the city.
Services are operated in a gap of 8 to 20 minutes, connecting 22 stations. Average ridership had peaked at 70, before the lockdown. Based on a commuter survey finding, the Kochi Metro Rail Limited is planning a fare reduction to meet its target of two lakh daily ridership by the year-end.
The Kochi Metro has been unique in its integration with a Water Metro service to boost connectivity to 10 islands in and around the city. Its first phase was formally launched in February with eco-friendly boats. Unlike the developed world, Indian Metro systems have largely taken the elevated route with a few underground stretches. Namma Metro is currently the second longest operational metro network in the country after Delhi Metro. In addition to that, Namma Metro ranked the 83rd largest metro system in terms of length and 79th largest metro network in terms of number of operating stations in the world.
The metro network consists of two color-coded lines, with a total length of The system has structures built with a combination of underground, at-grade, and elevated stations using standard-gauge tracks.
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