PM Modi inaugurates B'luru Metro Pink Line: Route, timings, cost & other key details
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Pink Line of the Bengaluru Metro, a 3,470 crore project aimed at improving urban mobility. The project is part of a broader infrastructure development initiative in Karnataka.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the Bengaluru Metro’s Pink Line from Kalena Agrahara to Tavarekere. The new stretch, developed at a cost of around Rs 3,470 crore, is expected to improve connectivity, ease daily commuting and reduce travel time for passengers.The elevated section will connect six stations: Kalena Agrahara, Hulimavu, IIMB (Bilekahalli-IIMB), JP Nagar 4th Phase, Jayadeva Hospital and Tavarekere. Its opening will take Bengaluru's operational Metro network beyond 100 km for the first time.The Prime minister also took a ride before inaguration.Bengaluru Metro Pink Line: Route and stationsThe new stretch will run from Kalena Agrahara to Tavarekere in Bengaluru, covering six stations:Kalena AgraharaHulimavuIIMB (Bilekahalli-IIMB)JP Nagar 4th PhaseJayadeva HospitalTavarekereThe corridor is expected to strengthen public transport connectivity in the city and make daily travel easier for commuters along the route.Project costThe Pink Line stretch from Kalena Agrahara to Tavarekere has been developed at…
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