Archive · 29 Jul 2025
Bhopal Metro Rail Service to Launch in October, CM Announces
Bhopal is getting a new metro train!
The first part of the metro will open in October, and it's almost finished.
The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh said the Prime Minister might come to open it.
This first part will have trains running on a 7km route with eight stations above ground.
The entire project will cost around Rs 6,941 crore.
The metro trains will also have special features like lifts for people who need them.
Indore already has a metro, which started about three months ago.
Bhopal's metro rail service is set to launch by October.
The project is in its final stages of completion.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited for the inauguration.
The first phase covers 7 km and includes eight elevated stations.
The project's total cost is estimated at Rs 6,941 crore.
- Who
- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.
- What
- Bhopal is launching its metro rail service.
- When
- October of this year.
- Where
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Why
- To provide a public transportation system to residents.
- Projected Launch
- October
- Total Project Cost
- Rs 6,941 crore
- Phase 1 Length
- 7 km
- Number of Stations (Phase 1)
- 8 elevated stations
- Train Sets
- 27