Maha Metro
| Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited | |
|---|---|
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| Maha Metro | |
| Type | Public sector |
| Industry | Public transport |
| Predecessor | Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Limited |
| Headquarters | Metro House, Bunglow No. 28/2, Anand Nagar, C. K. Naidu Road, Civil Lines, , |
Area served | Maharashtra |
| Key people | Shravan Hardikar, MD |
| Services | Nagpur Metro Pune Metro |
| Owners |
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| Website | MahaMetro |
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (operating as Maha Metro) is a 50:50 joint venture company of the Government of India and Government of Maharashtra headquartered in Nagpur, India.
The existing Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation Limited (NMRCL) was reconstituted into Maha Metro for implementation of all Maharashtra state metro projects, except the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
The project will be covered under the legal framework of the Metro Railways (Construction of Works) Act, 1978; the Metro Railways (Operation and Maintenance) Act, 2002; and the Railways Act, 1989, as amended from time to time.
Operation
Maha Metro is responsible for all the metro rail projects in Maharashtra except the Mumbai Metropolitan Area. It is the implementation authority for the Nagpur Metro and Pune Metro projects, except lines that will be handled by the PMRDA.
The upcoming Greater Nasik Metro and Thane Metro will be also implemented and operated by Maha Metro.
Systems
Operational Systems
- As of 11 October 2026
| System | Locale | Lines operational | Stations | Length | Opened | Annual ridership (in millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operational | Under construction | ||||||
Nagpur Metro  |
Nagpur | 2 | 37 | 38.22 km (23.75 mi) | 43.00 km (26.72 mi) | 8 March 2019 | 33.88 (2024*) |
Pune Metro  |
Pune Metropolitan Region | 2 | 28 | 31.25 km (19.42 mi)* | 11.08 km (6.88 mi)* | 6 March 2022 | 67.10* (2025) |
| Total | 4 | 65 | 69.47 km (43.17 mi) | 54.08 km (33.60 mi) | N/a | 100.98 million | |
- Table note
^* Indicates ridership figures based on the fiscal year rather than the calendar year.
* MahaMetro Only (excluding PMRDA lines)
Systems in development
- As of 6 October 2026
Under construction
Centre approved DPR
Central DPR appraisal
Centre rejected DPR
State approved DPR
DPR submitted
DPR under preparation
On hold
| System | Locale | Length | Construction began | Planned opening | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under construction | Planned | ||||
Thane Metro  |
Thane | 29.5 km (18.3 mi) | 2025 | 2029 | |
| Total | 29.5 km (18.3 mi) | ||||
Notes
- ↑ Figure extrapolated from 75,000 average daily ridership figures over a year as mentioned in the cited report
References
- ↑ "Contact". Maha Metro. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ↑ "MAHA-METRO". The Hindu. 8 December 2016. Archived from the original on 9 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ↑ "नागपुर मेट्रो की बड़ी कामियाबी ,पुणे मेट्रो को साकार करेगी नागपुर मेट्रो". Nagpur Today. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ↑ "Pune metro rail project gets go-ahead from Centre". Times of India. 8 December 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
- ↑ "Nashik metro project on anvil; Maha Metro to be nodal agency". Times of India. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 29 December 2018.
- ↑ "NMRCL - Project Profile". www.metrorailnagpur.com. Archived from the original on 20 April 2025. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- ↑ "Nagpur metro work begins on 43-km phase 2 connecting satellite cities". Archived from the original on 8 March 2025. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
- ↑ ANI (7 March 2019). "Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags-off Nagpur Metro via video conferencing.pic.twitter.com/0n6ohgcok3". @ANI (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 9 October 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
- ↑ "33% fare reduced by Nagpur Metro from March 1". The Live Nagpur. 28 February 2024. Archived from the original on 27 November 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
- ↑ Jedhe, Eeshwari (31 July 2023). "Extended routes of Pune Metro to open to commuters on Tuesday from 5 pm". Pune Mirror. Archived from the original on 14 September 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ↑ "Pune Metro's reach set to expand up to 30 km". Hindustan Times. 6 March 2024. Archived from the original on 6 March 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ↑ Sarang Dastane (4 March 2022). "Pune: Metro for people on 2 routes after Sunday flag-off by PM Narendra Modi". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 5 March 2022.
- ↑ "Pune Metro Generates ₹107.6 Crore In Revenue, Ferries 6.71 Crore Passengers In 2025". Free Press Journal. Archived from the original on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
- ↑ "Thane Metro civil work has officially begun". 5 December 2025. Archived from the original on 6 January 2026. Retrieved 15 October 2026.
- ↑ "Maha Metro". www.mahametro.org. Retrieved 5 March 2025.