Lok Sabha Question No. 1697 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-05
Subject: Extension of Metro Train Network
Ministry: HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS
Asked by: Shri Jai Prakash, Shri Dinesh Chandra Yadav, Shri Kaushalendra Kumar

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1697 TO BE ANSWERED ON DECEMBER 05, 2024 EXTENSION OF METRO TRAIN NETWORK

NO. 1697.  SHRI JAI PRAKASH:

## SHRI DINESH CHANDRA YADAV: SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR:

Will  the  Minister  of  HOUSING  AND  URBAN AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  expand  metro  rail  network across the country to strengthen the public transport system;
- (b) If  so,  the  details  thereof,  city  and State-wise along with the funds allocated and criteria fixed in this regard;
- (c) the coverage of metro rail services in the country at present;
- (d) whether the Government proposes to extend metro rail services in the densely populated cities of Bihar particularly in Muzaffarpur and
- Darbhanga; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE

## MINISTRY OF HOUSING AND URBAN AFFAIRS (SHRI TOKHAN SAHU)

- (a)  to  (c)  As  per  Metro  Rail  Policy,  2017,  the  Central  Government considers financial assistance for Metro Rail proposals in cities or urban  agglomerates  based  on  the  feasibility  of  the  proposal  and availability of resources, as and when posed by the concerned State Government.  At present, 993 km  of Metro Rail network is operational in 23 cities. The city wise details are given in Annexure I  and  fund  allocation  city  wise  in  last  3  years  is  enclosed  as Annexure II.
- (d) & (e) In the State of Bihar, Patna Metro Rail Project having length of 33  km  with  completion  cost  of  Rs.  13,365.77  crore  has  been sanctioned by Government of India. As far as city of Muzaffarpur and Darbhanga  are  concerned,  no  such  proposal  for  these  cities  has been received in this Ministry.

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ANNEXURE I

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) to (c) OF THE LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  1697  FOR  ANSWER  ON DECEMBER  05,  2024  REGARDING  EXTENSION  OF  METRO  TRAIN NETWORK ASKED BY SHRI JAI PRAKASH, SHRI DINESH  CHANDRA YADAV AND SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR

## DETAILS  OF  OPERATIONAL/UNDER  CONSTRUCTION  METRO  RAIL NETWORK ACROSS THE COUNTRY

| Sr No   | City                                                                                                    | State                         | Approx Length of Operational Metro Rail Network (in Kms)                                       | Approx Length of Under construction Metro Rail Network (in Kms)                                 |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1       | Delhi & 8 NCR cities (Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Ballabgarh, Bahadurgarh, Greater Noida, Gurugram and | Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh | 435 (including 393 kms of Metro Rail network and 42 kms priority section of Delhi-Meerut RRTS) | 155 (including 115 kms of Metro Rail network and 40 kms priority section of Delhi- Meerut RRTS) |
| 2       | Bangalore                                                                                               | Karnataka                     | 77                                                                                             | 140                                                                                             |
| 3       | Hyderabad                                                                                               | Telangana                     | 69                                                                                             | -                                                                                               |
| 4       | Kolkata                                                                                                 | West Bengal                   | 58                                                                                             | 75                                                                                              |
| 5       | Chennai                                                                                                 | Tamil Nadu                    | 54                                                                                             | 119                                                                                             |
| 6       | Jaipur                                                                                                  | Rajasthan                     | 12                                                                                             | -                                                                                               |
| 7       | Kochi                                                                                                   | Kerala                        | 28                                                                                             | 11                                                                                              |
| 8       | Lucknow                                                                                                 | Uttar Pradesh                 | 23                                                                                             | -                                                                                               |
| 9       | Kanpur                                                                                                  |                               | 9                                                                                              | 24                                                                                              |
| 10      | Agra                                                                                                    |                               | 6                                                                                              | 24                                                                                              |
| 11      | Nagpur                                                                                                  | Maharashtra                   | 40                                                                                             | 44                                                                                              |
| 12      | Pune                                                                                                    |                               | 33                                                                                             | 33                                                                                              |
| 13      | Mumbai                                                                                                  |                               | 90                                                                                             | 176                                                                                             |
| 14      | Thane                                                                                                   |                               | -                                                                                              | 29                                                                                              |
| 15      | Ahmedabad                                                                                               | Gujarat                       | 59                                                                                             | 9                                                                                               |
| 16 17   | Gandhinagar Surat                                                                                       |                               | -                                                                                              | 40                                                                                              |
| 18      | Bhopal                                                                                                  | Madhya                        | -                                                                                              | 28                                                                                              |
| 19      | Indore                                                                                                  | Pradesh                       | -                                                                                              | 32                                                                                              |
| 20      | Patna                                                                                                   | Bihar                         | -                                                                                              | 32                                                                                              |

ANNEXURE II ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF THE LOK  SABHA  UNSTARRED  QUESTION  NO.  1697  FOR  ANSWER  ON DECEMBER  05,  2024  REGARDING  EXTENSION  OF  METRO  TRAIN NETWORK ASKED BY SHRI JAI PRAKASH, SHRI DINESH  CHANDRA YADAV AND SHRI KAUSHALENDRA KUMAR

## DETAILS  OF  FUNDS  ALLOCATED  DURING  THE  LAST  THREE  YEARS

FOR METRO RAIL PROJECTS UNDER THIS MINISTRY. ( Rs in crore)

| State/ UT                  | Projects                                                  | Cities      | Funds allocated by Govt. of India 2021-22   | Funds allocated by Govt. of India 2022-23   | Funds allocated by Govt. of India 2023-24   | Funds allocated by Govt. of India 2024-25   |
|----------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|-------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| NCT of Delhi Uttar Pradesh | Delhi Metro Rail Project Phase-III & Extensions, Phase IV | Delhi & NCR | 2,254.00                                    | 3,015.65                                    | 2,910.04                                    | 3,517.67                                    |
| Tamil Nadu                 | Chennai Metro Rail Project Phase-1 including extension    | Chennai     | 935.78                                      | 0                                           | 0                                           | 0                                           |
| Karnataka                  | Bangalore Metro Rail Project Phase II, 2A & 2B            | Bangalore   | 3,622.86                                    | 4,041.61                                    | 3,617.16                                    | 2,597.47                                    |
| Maharasht ra               | Mumbai Metro Rail Project Line III                        | Mumbai      | 2,412.09                                    | 507.22                                      | 3,894.83                                    | 4,597.42                                    |
| Maharasht ra               | Nagpur Metro Rail Project                                 | Nagpur      | 0.00                                        | 0.00                                        | 1,199.06                                    | 1,514.2                                     |
| Maharasht ra               | Pune Metro Rail Project                                   | Pune        | 3,194.91                                    | 1,357.73                                    | 0                                           | 1,520.04                                    |
| Kerala                     | Kochi Metro Rail Project                                  | Kochi       | 0.00                                        | 146.74                                      | 0                                           | 553.75                                      |
| Uttar Pradesh              | Kanpur Metro Rail Project                                 | Kanpur      | 2,012.00                                    | 1,156.75                                    | 1,472.50                                    | 262.25                                      |
| Uttar Pradesh              | Agra Metro Rail Project                                   | Agra        | 1,122.00                                    | 868.93                                      | 1,044.75                                    | 387.00                                      |
| Gujarat                    | Ahmadaba d Metro Rail Project                             | Ahmedaba d  | 1,323.54                                    | 1,968.17                                    | 628.00                                      | 1,020.72                                    |
| Gujarat                    | Surat Metro Rail Project                                  | Surat       | 638.93                                      | 1,697.87                                    | 2,264.00                                    | 2,264.00                                    |

| Madhya Pradesh      | Bhopal Metro                          | Bhopal   | 527.23   | 217.54   | 613     | 882.1   |
|---------------------|---------------------------------------|----------|----------|----------|---------|---------|
|                     | Rail Project                          |          |          |          |         |         |
|                     | Indore Metro Rail Project             | Indore   | 250.63   | 260      | 1105.74 | 852.02  |
| Bihar               | Patna Metro Rail Project Regional     | Patna    | 49.5     | 437.5    | 700.75  | 1060.09 |
| NCT of and          | Rapid Transit System Delhi, Ghaziabad |          | 4,472.00 | 4710     | 3596    | 3596    |
| Delhi Uttar Pradesh | (Delhi- Ghaziabad- Meerut) , Meerut   | Gurugram |          |          |         |         |
| Haryana             | Millennium City Centre to Cyber       |          | 0        | 0        | 0       | 219.21  |