Pune: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the long-awaited Pune Metro Line-3 (Maan-Hinjawadi to Shivajinagar) via videoconferencing on Tuesday..Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and Sunetra Ajit Pawar will grace the occasion as chief guests..The ceremony is scheduled for 10:30 am at the Badminton Hall, Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex in Mhalunge-Balewadi.
Passenger services on the new line will officially begin at 6:00 am on November 4, 2026..Get it: Fast, verified news for FREE ...
download the Gulf News app — simply click here.The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority Commissioner, Dr Abhijit Chaudhari, earlier told reporters that Pune Metro Line-3 is a 23.203-km fully elevated metro corridor, popularly known as ‘Puneri Metro’ and the ‘Pink Line’.
Originating at Maan, the route passes through Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park in Hinjawadi to connect with Shivajinagar, a major administrative and commercial hub of Pune..The project's total estimated cost, including land acquisition and utility shifting, is Rs 8,313 crore.
It has been executed on a DBFOT (Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer) Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model under the Central....
