Kochi Metro Rail Limited and National Payment Corporation of India have signed an MoU to be associated with the roll-out of a common mobility card for greater Kochi area through the use of NPCI´s RuPay specifications for cards and payment terminals and other payment modes.
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Category: Railways & Metro Rail
Railways forms SPVs with States
The railways has started forming special purpose vehicles with State governments such as Odisha to undertake railway development in States.
Light Metro rail for Indore & Bhopal
The proposed light Metro rail system in Indore and Bhopal cities will be launched before 2018, Madhya Pradesh minister Kailash Vijaywargiya has said.
Vijaywargiya told reporters.
The light Metro services will then be introduced in Jabalpur and Gwalior to meet the growing demand of a viable public transport system, the Urban Administration and Development Minister said.
Delhi Metro extension soon
Delhi Metro´s Jahangirpuri to Samaypur Badli corridor extension and Badarpur to Faridabad extension will be launched in early 2015, DMRC MD Mangu Singh has said. He said the work on Kashmere Gate to ITO ´heritage´ corridor will be completed by December, 2015.
Voith Turbo plans big rail push sector
Voith, the €5.7-billion German engineering major, has set its sights on the rapidly growing opportunities in the Indian rail and transportation market.
MMRCL appoints General Consultant for Mumbai Metro Line 3
Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) has appointed AECOM Asia Company Ltd-led consortium as the General Consultant for the prestigious Mumbai Metro Line 3 (Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ 33.5 Km long and fully underground) project.
BEST to link Metro III with rail stations
The 32.5-km Metro III corridor from Colaba to SEEPZ will have a state-of-the-art ¨integrated transport service¨ with the transport undertaking at three locations.
A´bad-Gandhinagar Metro to kick off
Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel has said that work on the Rs 10,000-crore Ahmedabad- Gandhinagar Metro rail project, which is awaiting approval from the Centre
Delhi Metro makes it to global list
Delhi Metro is one of the six Indian projects to feature in the prestigious Infrastructure 100: World Markets Report compiled KPMG.

