What is the latest status of the project “Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project”?

The status recorded for “Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project” is halted.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project” to USD 33491020.

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This Taiyo project page references Punjab Kesari along with the original URL (https://english.punjabkesari.com/india/aparajita-sarangi-urges-odisha-govt-to-reconsider-metro-rail-project-stoppage/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

Source: Punjab Kesari

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Halted

The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project is a proposed metro rail system intended to provide a high-capacity, cost-efficient, and modern public transport system for Bhubaneswar and adjoining areas including Cuttack, Jatni, and Khurda. The project aims to address rapid urbanisation, traffic congestion, and the demand for sustainable urban mobility solutions. It is expected to benefit senior citizens, wom

Status: Failure
Sector: Mass Transit, Hotel, Rail, Government
Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Punjab Kesari

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The project “Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Punjab Kesari.

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Original status	halted
Taiyo status	Failure
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project is a proposed metro rail system intended to provide a high-capacity, cost-efficient, and modern public transport system for Bhubaneswar and adjoining areas including Cuttack, Jatni, and Khurda. The project aims to address rapid urbanisation, traffic congestion, and the demand for sustainable urban mobility solutions. It is expected to benefit senior citizens, women, children, students, working professionals, vendors, and differently abled people, and also boost tourism by improving access to major landmarks.
Original sector	Transport
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Location

Country	India
State	Odisha
City	Bhubaneswar

Source

Source	Punjab Kesari
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Record type	Project
Sector	Mass Transit, Hotel, Rail, Government
Article published date	2026-04-12

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