Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis flagged off the test run of Navi Mumbai Metro Line-1 on Wednesday.
The work of ever waited “Navi Mumbai Metro Corridor” project has been finished and flagged off for the test run for 1st phase by our CM Devendra Fadanvis. The first phase of the Metro project has an elevated corridor of over 11 km between Belapur and Pendhar with 11 stations, besides a depot-cum workshop at Taloja-Pachnand. Fadnavis also released e-allotment letters of winners of Cidco’s mass housing scheme-2018 on its website. Cidco will construct 95,000 houses.
The e-allotment letters of a total of 9,475 winners were declared in the presence of Cidco authorities, state minister Ravindra Chavan, MLAs Prashant Thakur, Manda Mhatre, Mayors Jaywant Sutar and Dr. Kavita Choutmal and other dignitaries.
Line 1 of the Metro is a part of the rapid transit rail system of the city. An international consortium of companies including Ansaldo STS, Tata Projects and CSR Zhuzhou providing the electrical and mechanical systems for the first phase of Line 1. The first phase between Belapur and Pendhar will have 11 stations.
Funding for Navi Mumbai Metro Rail Line-1 (Belapur to Pendhar), which costs around Rs 3,064 crore, is being incurred by Cidco through surplus internal accruals. The three-car Metro train with a stainless steel coach body has a capacity to ferry 1,125 passengers and will have 150 seats and 975 standing passengers. While the maximum operating speed shall be 85 kmph, the scheduled speed is 32kmph.
According to Cidco, the Navi Mumbai Metro will enhance the commercial potential of the region and bolster economic progress. The Metro Line-1 is expected to be operational by mid-2020.
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