Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Cabinet Approves Pune Metro Phase-2 Extension
The Indian government gave the green light to expand the Pune Metro!
This adds new elevated lines to connect areas like Chandani Chowk and Wagholi.
The project will build 13 stations, cover 12.75 km, and will cost about Rs 3,626 crore.
Funding will come from the government and international agencies.
This expansion will make it easier to travel to schools, work, and businesses, while also easing traffic congestion and is expected to be done within four years.
The Union Cabinet approved Phase 2 of the Pune Metro Rail Project.
The project includes two elevated corridors: Vanaz to Chandani Chowk and Ramwadi to Wagholi.
The extensions will span 12.75 km and include 13 stations.
The estimated cost is Rs 3,626.24 crore, funded by the central and state governments and international agencies.
The project aims to enhance public transport, connect key areas, and integrate with other transit lines.
- Who
- Union Cabinet, Maharashtra Government, and external agencies.
- What
- The Union Cabinet approved Phase 2 of the Pune Metro Rail Project.
- When
- Scheduled for completion within four years.
- Where
- Pune, India
- Why
- To enhance urban transport, improve connectivity, and decongest roads.
- Project
- Pune Metro Phase-2 Extension
- Approved By
- Union Cabinet
- Route Length
- 12.75 km
- Connecting Areas
- Chandani Chowk, Wagholi, Kothrud, Bavdhan, Kharadi
- Estimated Cost
- Rs 3,626.24 crore
- Funding
- Central & State Governments, International Agencies
- Stations
- 13
- Completion Time
- 4 years
Sources
Cabinet approves ₹3,626 crore expansion of Pune Metro Line 2
Union Cabinet nod for Phase 2 of Pune Metro, to cost Rs 3,626 crore
Union Cabinet nod for Phase 2 of Pune Metro, to cost ₹3,626 crore
Centre approves extension of Pune Metro to Chandani Chowk, Wagholi under phase-2
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis Thanks PM Modi For Approving Pune Metro Phase-2 Extension
Centre approves Pune Metro Phase-2 extension, know route and all about elevated corridors here
