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Bhopal Metro Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Source: India Today

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Operational With Limited Coverage

The Bhopal Metro project is a metro rail system in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It began operations with a 7 km stretch in a 30.8 km plan on December 20, 2025. The project has faced low ridership and cost overruns, with the project cost revised from Rs 6,941 crore to Rs 10,000 crore. It is funded 60% by the European Investment Bank, with the remaining 40% split between the Centre and the state g

Status
Operational with limited coverage
Sector
Mass Transit, Government, Rail
Location
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
India Today

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The project “Bhopal Metro Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from India Today.

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The Bhopal Metro project is a metro rail system in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India. It began operations with a 7 km stretch in a 30.8 km plan on December 20, 2025. The project has faced low ridership and cost overruns, with the project cost revised from Rs 6,941 crore to Rs 10,000 crore. It is funded 60% by the European Investment Bank, with the remaining 40% split between the Centre and the state government.

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India

State

Madhya Pradesh

City

Bhopal

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Mass Transit, Government, Rail

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2026-07-13

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