Archive · 8 Nov 2025
Thiruvananthapuram Metro Phase 1 Alignment Approved by Kerala Govt
The government in Kerala has given the green light for the first part of a new metro train in the city of Thiruvananthapuram.
This project aims to make it easier for people to travel around the city and help it grow.
A company that already manages another metro system, called KMRL, will be in charge of building it.
This is a big step for the city's future transportation.
The company will also build some flyovers in the city.
The Kerala government has approved the alignment for Phase 1 of the Thiruvananthapuram Metro Rail project.
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) will execute the project.
The project is intended to transform urban mobility and boost the development of Kerala's capital.
KMRL has also been assigned the construction of the Srikaryam, Ulloor, and Pattom flyovers.
This approval represents a significant step for the capital city's future infrastructure.
- Who
- Kerala Government and Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL)
- What
- Approved the Phase 1 alignment of the Thiruvananthapuram Metro Rail project
- When
- Not specified, but recent approval.
- Where
- Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
- Why
- To transform the capital city, redefine urban mobility, and accelerate development.
- Project Management
- Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL)
- Approved Phase
- Phase 1 Alignment
- Project Goal
- Redefine urban mobility and accelerate development
Sources
'Reshaping Capital': Kerala CM Approves Phase-I Alignment Of Thiruvananthapuram Metro Rail Project
Metro rail plan in Thiruvananthapuram triggers political row, Cong calls it election stunt