What is the sanctioned cost of Pune Metro Phase 1?
Pune Metro Phase 1 is a 31.254 km, 30-station rapid transit network in Pune, India, made of the Purple Line (PCMC to Swargate, 14 stations) and the Aqua Line (Vanaz to Ramwadi, 16 stations), built by Maha-Metro with Indian government and Maharashtra equity of about INR 3,908 crore and loans from the European Investment Bank and the French Development Agency. The Union Cabinet cleared it in December 2016, Prime Minister Modi laid the foundation stone on 24 December 2016, work began on 3 May 2017 and sections opened from March 2022 to September 2024. Metro Rail News gives the total project cost as INR 11,420 crore.
Approved budget
INR 114.2 billion
Approximately $1.7 billion
Cost basis: 2016
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Cost evidence
Basis of the published figure
Approved budget2016
Project metrics
Key dimensions
- Total lengthMetro Rail News
- 31.254 km
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