PM Modi riding metro train

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PM Modi Inaugurates 9 Km Section Of Kanpur Metro Rail Project: Uttar Pradesh

PM Narendra Modi inaugurated awaited 9 km long section of the Kanpur Metro Rail Project, on December 28. Connecting IIT-Kanpur to Moti Jheel, the Kanpur metro project  (32.5 km long) has been constructed as per 'Green Building' idea worth Rs 11,000 crores. After inaugurating, PM Modi took the first metro ride from IIT-Kanpur to Geeta Nagar. He was accompanied by UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri. 

Tue, 28 Dec 2021 - 04:24 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Metro Rail, PM Narendra Modi, Kanpur Metro, CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh

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Kanpur Metro and CM Yogi

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CM Yogi Kicks Off Kanpur Metro's Trial Run; Likely To Launch By Dec

The trial run of the Kanpur Metro has been started by Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on November 10. ''Within the next four to six weeks, we'll be able to complete the trial and get it launched by PM Narendra Modi,'' said CM Yogi. The commercial operation of the metro is expected to start between December 15-20. In the first phase, the metro will ply between IIT Kanpur and Motijheel. 

Wed, 10 Nov 2021 - 02:24 PM / by Brijesh Goswami

Tags: Kanpur Metro, CM Yogi, Trial Run, IIT kanpur, Metro