Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Pune Metro Phase 2 to Connect Industrial Corridors
The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation has presented a plan for a new metro line in Pune.
This line, costing Rs 12,937.23 crore, will be 45.295 km long and will have 34 stations.
It will connect important industrial areas like Chakan, Moshi, and Bhosari to Wakad and Nigdi.
The project aims to make it easier for people to travel to work and reduce traffic.
The plan needs approval from local and state governments before construction can start in 2027.
There are also discussions about the economic benefits and environmental impacts of the project.
The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation presented a revised DPR for Pune Metro Phase 2.
The project costs Rs 12,937.23 crore and will be 45.295 km long with 34 stations.
The metro line will connect Chakan, Moshi, Bhosari, Wakad, and Nigdi.
Construction is expected to start in 2027 after approvals from PCMC, state, and central governments.
The project aims to enhance connectivity to industrial hubs and reduce traffic congestion.
- Who
- Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation
- What
- Revised Detailed Project Report for Pune Metro Phase 2
- When
- Submitted on Monday
- Where
- Pune, Maharashtra
- Why
- To enhance connectivity to industrial hubs and reduce traffic congestion
Pro-Development Perspective
Environmental Concerns
Economic Growth
Pro-Development Perspective
The project will boost economic growth by improving connectivity to industrial hubs.
Environmental Concerns
The environmental impact of construction and increased traffic needs assessment.
Urban Development
Pro-Development Perspective
Enhances urban infrastructure and reduces traffic congestion.
Environmental Concerns
Potential displacement of local communities and loss of green spaces.
- Project Cost
- Rs 12,937.23 crore
- Project Length
- 45.295 km
- Number of Stations
- 34
- Expected Completion
- 2027
- Key Locations
- Chakan, Moshi, Bhosari, Wakad, Nigdi