Pune metro project
During the reign of the Congress government, it had failed to make any provisions for the metro project at Pune in its last budget before the elections took place. Ajit Pawar, who happens to be the deputy chief minister as well as the state finance minister, had come up with a budget on Thursday which [...] Continue Reading »
Once again the Pune Metro proposal is in the news, and this time because the newly elected MP, Anil Shirole wants a reverse gear to play. The newly elected MP now wants to undo what the outgoing Union government did and their decisions too. This would be on the lines of gifting the city with [...] Continue Reading »
The Union minister for urban development (UD), Kamal Nath, accorded an in-principle approval for the Pune metro project on Wednesday, helping the project move a step further towards realization. The project is planned to cover a 31.51 km stretch along two corridors—PCMC building to Swargate and Vanaz to Ramwadi. The approval will enable the state to fast track [...] Continue Reading »
Pune – The cost of two corridors of Pune metro has been revised and is increased by over Rs 2000 crore. It is because the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) delayed in approving this metro project in city. The Pune metro rail project will have two phases with two corridors each. Phase I corridors are Pimpri-Chinchwad-Swargate [...] Continue Reading »
