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Metro Rail Projects in India
India's metro rail projects have undergone significant development, reshaping urban transportation. These projects aim to alleviate traffic congestion, reduce pollution, and enhance connectivity within cities. With projects spanning across cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, and Chennai, India's metro network continues to expand.
The development process involves meticulous planning, strategic funding, and advanced technology integration. These metro systems offer commuters a convenient and efficient mode of transport, facilitating seamless travel across crowded urban landscapes. As cities continue to grow, the expansion of metro rail projects remains a cornerstone of India's urban development strategy, catering to the needs of modern urban life.
Here you can find everything about all operational/under construction/approved/planned metro rail projects in India.
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Project (State) |
Network |
Operational |
U/Construction |
Project Cost |
Project Detail |
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Agra Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
29.4 km |
0.0 km |
14.25 km |
₹8,379.62 cr. |
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Ahmedabad Metro | Gujarat |
68.28 km |
40.3 km |
28.25 km |
₹16,157 cr. |
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Bangalore Metro | Karnataka |
254.85 km |
69.66 km |
118.8 km |
₹58,193 cr. |
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Bhopal Metro | Madhya Pradesh |
105.0 km |
0.0 km |
6.2 km |
₹6,941 cr. |
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Bhubaneswar Metro | Odisha |
26.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹5,000 cr. |
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Chandigarh Metro | Chandigarh |
77.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹10,570 cr. |
Read more |
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Chennai Metro | Tamil Nadu |
188.79 km |
54.65 km |
118.9 km |
₹85,613 cr. |
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Coimbatore Metro | Tamilnadu |
147.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹9,424 cr. |
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Delhi Metro | NCR-Delhi |
530.18 km |
350.0 km |
65.1 km |
₹117,278 cr. |
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Dholera Metro | Gujarat |
100.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹7,000 cr. |
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Gorakhpur Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
27.40 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹4,672 cr. |
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Gurgaon Metro | NCR (Haryana) |
43.1 km |
12.10 km |
0.0 km |
₹8,736 cr. |
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Hyderabad Metro | Telangana |
581.41 km |
67.27 km |
0.0 km |
₹87.100 cr. |
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Indore Metro | Madhya Pradesh |
33.5 km |
0.0 km |
17.2 km |
₹7,500 cr. |
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Jaipur Metro | Rajasthan |
38.33 km |
11.97 km |
0.0 km |
₹9,732 cr. |
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Jammu Metro | J&K |
23.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹4,825 cr. |
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Kanpur Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
32.4 km |
8.98 km |
15.08 km |
₹11,076 cr. |
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Kochi Metro | Kerala |
39.10 km |
27.4 km |
1.16 km |
₹7,138.84 cr. |
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Kolkata Metro | West Bengal |
149.27 km |
47.85 km |
59.15 km |
₹50,001.05 cr. |
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Kozhikode Metro | Kerala |
13.3 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹2,773 cr. |
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Lucknow Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
33.90 km |
22.9 km |
0.0 km |
₹11,963 cr. |
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Madurai Metro | Tamil Nadu |
31.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹8,500 cr. |
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Meerut Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
35.0 km |
0.0 km |
20.0 km |
₹11,544 cr. |
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Mumbai Metro | Maharashtra |
337.10 km |
46.39 km |
156.71 km |
₹140,202 cr. |
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Mumbai Monorail | Maharashtra |
19.5 km |
19.5 km |
0.0 km |
₹3,000 cr. |
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Navi Mumbai Metro | Maharashtra |
26.3 km |
0.0 km |
11.1 km |
₹5,036 cr. |
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Nagpur Metro | Maharashtra |
81.62 km |
38.22 km |
0.0 km |
₹15,388 cr. |
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Nagpur BG Metro | Maharashtra |
268.63 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹333.60 cr. |
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Nashik Metro | Maharashtra |
32.0 km |
0.0 km | 0.0 km | ₹2,001 cr. | Read more |
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Noida Metro | NCR-Uttar Pradesh |
93.67 km |
29.70 km |
0.0 km |
₹11,185 cr. |
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Patna Metro | Bihar |
32.5 km |
0.0 km |
32.5 km |
₹13,479 cr. |
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Prayagraj Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
44.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹5,500 cr. |
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Pune Metro | Maharashtra |
87.36 km |
23.8 km |
42.56 km |
₹24,773 cr. |
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Salem | Tamil Nadu |
35.19 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
NA |
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Srinagar Metro | J&K |
25.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹5,734 cr. |
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Surat Metro | Gujarat |
40.3 km |
0.0 km |
21.31 km |
₹12,020 cr. |
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Thane Metro | Maharashtra |
29.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹13,095 cr. |
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Tiruchirappalli | Tamil Nadu |
45.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
NA |
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Tirunelveli | Tamil Nadu |
39.07 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
NA |
Read more |
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Trivandrum Metro | Kerala |
21.80 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹4,219 cr. |
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Varanasi Metro | Uttar Pradesh |
29.2 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹17,227 cr. |
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Vijayawada Metro | Andhra Pradesh |
66.2 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹15,000 cr. |
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Vizag Metro | Andhra Pradesh |
140.2 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹15,933 cr. |
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Warangal Metro Neo | Telangana |
15.0 km |
0.0 km |
0.0 km |
₹1,341 cr. |
Key Dates (Operational Metros)
| Project | Operational | Operational Since | Authority Name |
| Kolkata Metro | 46.46 km | 24 October 1984 | Indian Railways |
| Delhi Metro | 350.0 km | 24 December 2002 | Delhi Metro Rail Corporation |
| Bangalore Metro | 69.66 km | 20 October 2011 | Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation |
| Gurgaon Metro | 11.70 km | 14 November 2013 | Haryana Mass Rapid Transport Corporation |
| Mumbai Monorail | 19.5 km | 2 February 2014 | Maha Mumbai Metro Operations |
| Mumbai Metro | 46.39 km | 8 June 2014 | Mumbai Metro One / Maha Mumbai Metro |
| Jaipur Metro | 12.0 km | 3 June 2015 | Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation |
| Chennai Metro | 54.65 km | 29 June 2015 | Chennai Metro Rail Ltd |
| Kochi Metro | 27.4 km | 19 June 2017 | Kochi Metro Rail Ltd |
| Lucknow Metro | 22.9 km | 6 September 2017 | Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation |
| Hyderabad Metro | 67.0 km | 29 November 2017 | L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Ltd |
| Noida Metro | 29.7 km | 25 January 2019 | Noida Metro Rail Corporation |
| Ahmedabad Metro | 40.03 km | 6 March 2019 | Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation |
| Nagpur Metro | 38.22 km | 8 March 2019 | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation |
| Kanpur Metro | 8.98 km | 28 December 2021 | Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation |
| Pune Metro | 23.0 km | 6 March 2022 | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation |
| Total Network | 867.85 km |
Key Summary
- Total Approved Metro Rail Network: 3,942.5 km
- Total Proposed Metro Rail Network: 1,425.19 km
- Total Operational Metro Rail Network: 868.78 km
- Total Under Construction Metro Rail Network: 713.84 km
Some Interesting Facts
- Oldest Operational MRTS: Kolkata Metro (Since 1984)
- Largest Operational MRTS: Delhi Metro (348.5 km)
- Oldest Operational LRTS: Kolkata Tram (Since 1902)
- Largest Operational LRTS: Kolkata Tram (38.0 km)
- Smallest Operational MRTS: Kanpur Metro (8.98 km)
- India's first Monorail: Mumbai Monorail (19.5 km)
(As of 25th September 2023)