Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha Metro) is 50:50 Joint Venture company of Government of India & Government of Maharashtra headquartered in Nagpur, India. [2]
Maha Metro | |
State owned | |
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 | Brijesh Dixit, MD |
Services | Nagpur Metro Pune Metro Greater Nashik Metro Thane Metro |
Owners |
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Website | MahaMetro |
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.[3]
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 undergoing in Maharashtra except the Mumbai Metropolitan Area. It is the implementation authority for Nagpur Metro and Pune Metro projects, except lines that will be handled by the PMRDA.[4]
The upcoming Greater Nasik Metro & Thane Metro will be also implemented and operated by Maha Metro.[5]
References
- "Contact". Maha Metro. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- "MAHA-METRO". THE HINDU. 8 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.