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PM Modi Inaugurates Pune Metro's Pink Line, Launches ₹21,800 Crore Projects

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Pune Metro’s Pink Line (Line 3), a ₹8,300 crore project connecting Maan to District Court, spanning 23 km. This marks part of a ₹21,800 crore expansion plan for Pune’s metro network, enhancing urban transport infrastructure and supporting economic growth.

PM Modi Inaugurates Pune Metro's Pink Line, Launches ₹21,800 Crore Projects
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3 Nov 2026
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A Key Metro Expansion for Pune

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Pune Metro’s Pink Line (Line 3), a ₹8,300 crore project spanning 23 km from Maan to District Court. This corridor aims to improve connectivity between Hinjewadi IT hub and Shivajinagar, benefiting commuters, including IT professionals. The Pink Line is part of broader efforts to modernize urban transport in Pune.

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₹21,800 Crore Metro Projects Launched

During the event, Modi laid the foundation for four new metro corridors in Phase-II, totaling ₹21,800 crore. These projects—Lines 2A, 2B, 4, and 4A—will expand Pune’s metro network, reducing traffic congestion and improving mobility across key residential, commercial, and IT hubs. The expansion reflects India’s growing metro network, which expanded from 248 km in 2014 to over 1,200 km by recent years.

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Sustainability in Urban Development

The Pink Line incorporates solar power to meet around 30% of its electricity needs, aligning with sustainable urban infrastructure goals. This initiative supports India’s focus on eco-friendly urban planning while enhancing operational efficiency.

The Pink Line incorporates solar power to meet around 30% of its electricity needs, aligning with sustainable urban infrastructure goals.

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