India Likely to Overtake US in Metro Rail Network Length in Two Years: Union Minister
- India's metro rail network has reached 1,170 km and is expected to surpass the US network length of 1,386 km within two years, as stated by Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal.
- The Indore metro rail service now covers 17 km with 16 stations, improving connectivity between major commercial and residential areas of the city.
- Manohar Lal emphasized that metro rail expansion is linked to improving people's ease of living and the goal of building Viksit Bharat by 2047.
- The metro rail project contributes to economic growth, urban transformation, and reducing traffic congestion, fuel consumption, and emissions.
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India Likely To Overtake US In Metro Rail Network In 2 Years: Union Minister
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office in 2014, metro rail services were operational on 245 km route across five cities, which has now expanded to 1,170 km across 26 cities, the minister pointed out.
India likely to overtake US in metro rail network length in two years: Union minister
Indore, Sep 5 (PTI) India is likely to overtake the United States of America in terms of metro rail network length in the next two years, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Manohar Lal said on Saturday after inaugurating the extended route of the metro rail service in Indore. “The US has a metro rail […]
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) Union Minister for Power and Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal on Saturday said that India could surpass the United States in terms of the length of its metro rail network in the next two years. After inaugurating the extended metro rail service in Indore, the minister said that India's metro network has reached 1,170 kilometres in 26 cities, while the US has 1,386 kilometres. He said that with the extension of the In…
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