What is the latest status of the project “India's Metro Network Expansion”?

The status recorded for “India's Metro Network Expansion” is operational and under construction.

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India's Metro Network Expansion

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: India

Source: DD News

Project

Operational And Under Construction

India has developed the world's third-largest metro network with over 1,143 kilometres operational and around 936 kilometres under construction across 29 cities. The metro network has expanded rapidly under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, improving urban mobility, reducing traffic congestion, and contributing to cleaner and more sustainable cities.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Mass Transit, Government, Rail
Location: India
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: DD News

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The project “India's Metro Network Expansion” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from DD News.

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Original status	operational and under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	India has developed the world's third-largest metro network with over 1,143 kilometres operational and around 936 kilometres under construction across 29 cities. The metro network has expanded rapidly under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, improving urban mobility, reducing traffic congestion, and contributing to cleaner and more sustainable cities.
Original sector	Urban Transport

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Record type	Project
Sector	Mass Transit, Government, Rail
Article published date	2026-05-24

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