PM Modi inaugurated India's first underwater metro in Kolkata on March 06. He received a warm welcome from the crowd as hundreds of people gathered to have a glimpse of him. The crowd chanted ‘Modi-Modi’, ‘Jai Shri Ram’ on PM’s arrival and he was seen waving at them. Prime Minister Modi also interacted with school students as they travelled in India's first underwater metro. PM Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple connectivity projects worth Rs 15,400 cr in Kolkata. The Kolkata Metro extension includes the first transportation tunnel in India to pass under a major river.
06 March,2024 02:21 PM IST
The Kochi Water Metro has started its commercial operations today. The service in the first route from High Court Water Metro Terminal and Vyppin Water Metro Terminal started. Kochi Water Metro, one of its kind project in the world connecting Kochi's islands to the mainland. The ticket rate for this route is Rs 20. The boat services will continue till 8 pm. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the water metro on April 25th.
26 April,2023 01:10 PM IST | Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the country’s first water metro that connects ten small islands surrounding the port city of Kochi in Kerala on Tuesday. The metro project will start with eight electric hybrid boats manufactured by the Cochin Shipyard Limited, said water metro officials.Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said water metro will bring a major revolution in water transport sector in the state and it will also boost tourism sector.
23 April,2023 02:49 PM IST | MumbaiADVERTISEMENT
