Bhopal Metro Project
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Source: India Today
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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Description | 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. |
Original sector | Transportation |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Madhya Pradesh |
City | Bhopal |
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Source | India Today |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Mass Transit, Government, Rail |
Article published date | 2026-07-13 |
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