Hyderabad Developments - Hyderabad Metro Rail

HYDERABAD METRO RAIL (HMR):

is fully automated rapid transit system, currently under construction, for the city of Hyderabad, India.  It is being implemented entirely on PPP mode, with the state government holding a minority equity stake.

The Phase  I of the project includes 3 lines covering a distance of around 71 kms.


Line 1: Miyapur - LB Nagar.
           Route length : 29.87 kms
           No of stations: 26

Line 2 : Nagole  - Shilparamam
             Route length : 26.51 kms
           No of stations: 23

Line 3: JBS- Falaknuma
            Route length : 14.78 kms
           No of stations: 16

The Metro rail stretches between Nagole and Mettuguda (8km) and between Miyapur and S.R.Nagar (12kms) are  targeted  to be operational by March 2015.


In September 2012, the Indian Government has approved Phase II which is expected to start construction in 2014.  It includes around 80 Kilometeres.

HMR project was showcased as one of the top 100 strategic global infrastructure projects at the Global Infrastructure Leadership Forum held in New York during Feb - March 2013.

The HMR project is considered to the world's largest project under public-private.