Kochi Metro Launch
Kochi Metro inaugurated by PM Modi, makes access to port city easier
People from the southern and eastern parts of Ernakulam district will have faster and easier access to the port city with the online inauguration of the completed phase 1B of Kochi Metro by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday. The PM also inaugurated, virtually, the Tripunithura Terminal Metro station, which adds 1.16 km to the Aluva-SN junction stretch. The new station also marks the successful completion of the first phase of the Kochi Metro that covers a total distance of 28.125 km and has 25 stations. When PM Modi inaugurated, from Kolkata, the completed phase 1B of the Kochi Metro and its new station, several dignitaries, including state Industries and Law Minister P Rajeev, Congress MP Hibi Eden and KMRL MD Loknath Behera, were present on the Tripunithura terminal's platform. The Tripunithura terminal, which interlinks with the railway station, would also be beneficial for long distance commuters, the Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) said. Once the proposed bus terminal com
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Kerala KWM: The Rs 1,137 crore project will connect ten small islands around Kochi with boats running on hybrid power
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PM Modi to dedicate nation's first water metro during Kerala visit
Water Metro is a unique urban mass transit system with the same experience and ease of travel as that of the conventional metro system. It is very useful in cities like Kochi
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Kochi metro launch: Sreedharan downplays name omission controversy
Sreedharan indicated that he would not be a part of the second phase construction of Kochi Metro
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