Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project
Sector: Education • Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Source: Hindustan Times
The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project is a proposed metro rail system along the Puri–Khurda–Bhubaneswar–Cuttack corridor in Odisha, India. The project aims to provide safer, faster travel, improve access to education and jobs, support tourism, small businesses, and drive economic development by reducing congestion and creating new opportunities. The project was originally conceived as a 100% state-fu
- Status
- Failure
- Sector
- Education, Hotel, Rail, Mass Transit, Government
- Location
- Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Hindustan Times
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Original status | on hold |
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project is a proposed metro rail system along the Puri–Khurda–Bhubaneswar–Cuttack corridor in Odisha, India. The project aims to provide safer, faster travel, improve access to education and jobs, support tourism, small businesses, and drive economic development by reducing congestion and creating new opportunities. The project was originally conceived as a 100% state-funded initiative with an approved cost of ₹6,255 crore in 2024. |
Original sector | Urban Transport |
Budget |
Location
Country | India |
State | Odisha |
City | Bhubaneswar |
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Source | Hindustan Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Education, Hotel, Rail, Mass Transit, Government |
Article published date | 2026-04-12 |
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