Kolkata Metro
Latest Kolkata Metro news and project updates. Kolkata Metro (operational, 73.4 km), implemented by Metro Railway Kolkata / KMRC — route maps, corridor progress, tenders and contracts, ridership and official announcements, tracked by Metro Rail News. See the full Kolkata Metro project hub for phases, contractors and timelines.
New Garia-Airport Metro Ramp Construction Resumes After Three-Year Logjam
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Kolkata's New Garia-Airport Metro ramp construction, which had been stalled for three years due to a logjam on VIP Road,...
RVNL Starts Work on Underground Tunnel for Kolkata’s New Garia line
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd (RVNL), the implementing agency for the New Garia-Airport Metro corridor in Kolkata, has begun work on...
Construction of D-wall begins on Kolkata Metro Line-6’s Underground Airport Tunnel
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): This weekend, Afcons Infrastructure commenced construction on the diaphragm wall (D-wall) for Kolkata Metro Line-6 (Orange Line)'s underground airport tunnel...
Union Budget Allocates Record 164.77% Increase in Funds for Kolkata Metro Projects
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): In this year’s Union Budget tabled in the Parliament, Kolkata Metro has been allotted Rs. 3220.25 Crores for different on-going Metro...
Union Budget 2023-24 Boosts Kolkata Metro Rail with INR 2550 Crore Investment
KOLKATTA (Metro Rail News): The Indian government has just announced a major investment of INR 2550 crore (approximately $346 million) for the Kolkata Metro...
CMRS to Conduct Inspection of Kolkata Metro’s New Garia-Ruby Stretch From January 30
KOLKATA (Metro Rail News): The 5.4-kilometre New Garia-Ruby portion of the New Garia-Ruby stretch of the New Garia-Airport Metro Corridor will undergo a safety examination...
