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In Pics: Indian cities with operational metro services, the ninth one will leave you amazed

The metro system is rapidly expanding, transforming urban transportation across the country with several cities poised to get new lines or phases making travel more efficient.

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Delhi Metro: It is operated by the  Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and is the country's largest and busiest metro rail system. It consists of 10 colour-coded lines and serves 257 stations.
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Delhi Metro: It is operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and is the country's largest and busiest metro rail system. It consists of 10 colour-coded lines and serves 257 stations.
Kolkata Metro: This was the first operational metro system in India. The metro operates from 6:50 am to 10:40 pm and fares range from Rs 5 to Rs 50.
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Kolkata Metro: This was the first operational metro system in India. The metro operates from 6:50 am to 10:40 pm and fares range from Rs 5 to Rs 50.
Hyderabad Metro: This is the world's largest elevated Metro Rail system based on DBFOT basis (Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer).
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Hyderabad Metro: This is the world's largest elevated Metro Rail system based on DBFOT basis (Design, Build, Finance, Operate and Transfer).
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Namma Metro in Bengaluru: This is the second-longest operational metro network in India after Delhi Metro and was the first underground metro system in South India.
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Namma Metro in Bengaluru: This is the second-longest operational metro network in India after Delhi Metro and was the first underground metro system in South India.
Noida Metro and Rapid Metro Gurgaon: The Noida Metro serves between Noida and Greater Noida and consists of the Aqua Line. The Gurgaon Metro is a light metro and acts as a feeder link to the Delhi Metro with an interchange with its Yellow Line.
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Noida Metro and Rapid Metro Gurgaon: The Noida Metro serves between Noida and Greater Noida and consists of the Aqua Line. The Gurgaon Metro is a light metro and acts as a feeder link to the Delhi Metro with an interchange with its Yellow Line.
Chennai Metro: The metro system has 41 underground and elevated stations and opened on February 10 2019, completing phase 1 of the Metro.
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Chennai Metro: The metro system has 41 underground and elevated stations and opened on February 10 2019, completing phase 1 of the Metro.
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Metro services in Maharashtra include Nagpur Metro, Mumbai Metro Pune Metro and Navi Mumbai Metro: The metro system is aimed at reducing the traffic congestion in the city and supplementing the overcrowded Mumbai Suburban Railway network.
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Metro services in Maharashtra include Nagpur Metro, Mumbai Metro Pune Metro and Navi Mumbai Metro: The metro system is aimed at reducing the traffic congestion in the city and supplementing the overcrowded Mumbai Suburban Railway network.
Ahmedabad Metro: This comes under the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited and currently connects 39 stations in Ahmedabad.
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Ahmedabad Metro: This comes under the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited and currently connects 39 stations in Ahmedabad.
Kochi Metro: This is the first metro system that connects railroad and water transport facilities.
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Kochi Metro: This is the first metro system that connects railroad and water transport facilities.
The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation operates the Lucknow Metro, Kanpur Metro and Agra Metro. They started operation in 2017, 2021 and 2024 respectively.
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The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation operates the Lucknow Metro, Kanpur Metro and Agra Metro. They started operation in 2017, 2021 and 2024 respectively.
Jaipur Metro: The Jaipur Metro is the first metro in India to run on triple-storey elevated road and metro track.
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Jaipur Metro: The Jaipur Metro is the first metro in India to run on triple-storey elevated road and metro track.
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