Key Updates on Pune Metro Phase II:
1. Pending Approvals from Central Government:
– Vanaz to Chandani Chowk (1.2 km, two stations)
– Ramwadi to Wagholi/Vitthalwadi (11.63 km, 11 stations)
– Khadakwasla to Swargate to Hadapsar to Kharadi (25.66 km, 22 stations)
– SNDT to Warje to Manikbagh (6.12 km, six stations)
2. Awaiting PMC Clearance:
– Hadapsar to Loni Kalbhor (11.35 km, 10 stations)
– Hadapsar to Saswad (5.57 km, four stations)
3. Future Plans:
– A detailed project report is being prepared for the Nigdi-Mukai Chowk-Wakad-Nashik Phata-Chakan route to explore additional expansion opportunities.
4. Current Developments:
– The tendering process for the Swargate-Katraj line extension is in its final stage, with a contractor expected to be appointed soon.
– Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil expressed satisfaction with the efficient operation of the metro’s current routes and emphasized the state government’s commitment to securing approvals for Phase II.
– Pune Metro aims to redefine urban commuting by enhancing accessibility and reducing congestion in the city.
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