Rapid Transit in India - Metro

Metro

Green background for the systems that are under-construction. Blue background for the systems that are currently in planning.

City System Start of operations System Length No of Lines Notes
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Kolkata Kolkata Metro 24 October 1984 25 km 1 14 5 First Mass Rapid Transit System in India.
Chennai Chennai MRTS 1 November 1995 19.34 km 1 It is planned for the MRTS to be taken over by the Chennai Metro Rail Limited once the Chennai Metro becomes operational.
Delhi Delhi Metro 24 December 2002 189.7 km 6 2
Bangalore Namma Metro 20 October 2011 6.7 km 1 2 1
Gurgaon Rapid Metro Rail Gurgaon 2013 1 1
Jaipur Jaipur Metro 2013 2 1
Chennai Chennai Metro 2013 2
Mumbai Mumbai Metro 2013 7 1 Implemented partially in EPC and partially in PPP mode.
Navi Mumbai Navi Mumbai Metro 2014 5 1
Kochi Kochi Metro 2016 1
Hyderabad Hyderabad Metro 2017 3 Hyderabad Metro Rail project has been selected as one of the top 100 strategic global infrastructure projects to be showcased at the forthcoming Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum being held in New York during February–March, 2013. It is the only metro in India to be implemented entirely on PPP mode, with the state government holding a minority equity stake.
Ahmedabad & Gandhinagar MetroLink Express Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad (MEGA) 2015 5
Bhopal Bhopal Metro 3
Chandigarh Chandigarh Metro 2018 7
Indore Indore Metro 2019 3
Kanpur Kanpur Metro 2017 8
Lucknow Lucknow Metro 2018 3
Ludhiana Ludhiana Metro 2017-18 2
Nagpur Nagpur Metro
Patna Patna Metro 2
Pune Pune Metro 2018 4
Surat Surat Metro 3
Mumbai Western railway elevated corridor 2020 63.27 km 1

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  • Kolkata Metro train

  • MRTS train in Chennai

  • Delhi Metro train

  • Namma Metro train in Bangalore

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