PUNE (Metro Rail News): Chief Minister of Maharashtra Mr. Devendra Fadnavis instructed the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) to complete Pune Metro Line 3 by its scheduled deadline, with services set to launch by the end of March 2026.
During a PMRDA planning committee meeting he chaired, Fadnavis mentioned that the metro route must deliver on its core objectives to serve citizens’ interests. He also announced sanctioning of Rs 32,523 crore for 220 development projects across the Pune metropolitan region.
Pune Metro Line-3, also referred as the Puneri Metro is an elevated metro corridor which spans 23.3 km between Hinjawadi and Civil Court covering 23 stations. The Pune Metro Line 3 is being developed on a public-private partnership (PPP) model through a joint venture of TATA and Siemens under the name Pune IT City Metro Rail Ltd.
In July 2025, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) successfully completed the first trial run on Line 3 from Hinjawadi to Shivajinagar. To know more about this news: Click Here.
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