[{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BlogPosting","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/chandigarh-metro-wikipedia\/#BlogPosting","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/chandigarh-metro-wikipedia\/","headline":"Chandigarh Metro – Wikipedia","name":"Chandigarh Metro – Wikipedia","description":"before-content-x4 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Chandigarh Metro Locale Chandigarh, India Transit type Rapid Transit Number of lines 2 Number","datePublished":"2020-01-02","dateModified":"2020-01-02","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/author\/lordneo\/#Person","name":"lordneo","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/author\/lordneo\/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c9645c498c9701c88b89b8537773dd7c?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/wiki4\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/download.jpg","width":600,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/e9\/Chandigarh_Metor.jpg\/220px-Chandigarh_Metor.jpg","url":"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/e\/e9\/Chandigarh_Metor.jpg\/220px-Chandigarh_Metor.jpg","height":"165","width":"220"},"url":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/chandigarh-metro-wikipedia\/","wordCount":1309,"articleBody":"     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});before-content-x4From Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaChandigarh MetroLocaleChandigarh, IndiaTransit typeRapid TransitNumber of lines2Number of stations30Daily ridership300,000 (estimated)Operator(s)Chandigarh Metro Rail Corporation (CMRC)[1]Number of vehicles16Train length4 coachesSystem length37.573 kmElectrificationN\/A       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Chandigarh Metro is a proposed rapid transit system for the city and union territory of Chandigarh in India.[2][3][4] The project was first scrapped in 2017 due to viability, [5]but in March 2023 the project was approved.[6]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsHistory[edit]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]History[edit]Delhi Metro Rail Corporation submitted the detailed project report of the Chandigarh Metro Project to Punjab Governor and UT administrator Shivraj Patil on 16 August 2012.[7]  On 9 July 2015, in the presence of Kaptan Singh Solanki, who is the Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh as well as the Governor of Haryana, the MoU was signed by the Additional Chief Secretary, Haryana Town and Country Planning Department, P Raghavendra Rao, the Secretary, Town and Planning, Punjab, A Venu Prasad, and the UT Adviser, Vijay Kumar Dev.[8] As part of the MoU, the three parties also named the special purpose vehicle (SPV) to execute the project as the Greater Chandigarh Transport Corporation (GCTC) for the development of comprehensive integrated multi-modal urban and sub-urban commuter system for the region.The initial equity of the GCTC shall be Rs 100 crore, which will be contributed equally \u2013 25 per cent each \u2013 by the Union Ministry of Urban Development, the UT Administration, Haryana and Punjab.[9]In the first phase, a 37.573\u00a0km metro rail network would be built of which 23.468\u00a0km would be elevated and 14.105\u00a0km underground Corridor.[10] It would run from north to south. It would start near Capitol Complex and would go up to Mohali. Corridor II, also known as East West Corridor, would start from Sector 21, Panchkula and reach up to Mullanpur.[11][12]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4The proposed routes for the various corridors of the metro network are as follows:Corridor 1: Khuda Lahora to IT Park via Punjab University, PGI, Government College, General Hospital, Sector 17- Interchange, Sector 8, Sector 7, Sector 26, Grain Market, Transport Nagar, Chandigarh Railway Station, Manimajra, covering a distance of approximately 16.00\u00a0km.Corridor II: Sectt. Sector 1 Chandigarh to Bus terminal Sector 104 S.A.S Nagar, Mohali, via Rock Garden, Sector 9, Sector 17 interchange, Sector 17 ISBT, Sector 22-Aroma Hotel Sector 34, Bus Terminal Sector 43, Sector 52, Mohali Sector 62, Sector 60, Sector 72, Sector 71, Sector 75, Sector 76, Sector 77, Sector 78, Sector 87, Sector 97, Sector 106, Sector 105 covering a distance of 22\u00a0km.[13]Corridor III\u00a0: Timber Market Chowk Sector 26 to Sector 38 and Dadu Majra along Purv Marg and Vikas Marg covering a distance of approximately 14.6\u00a0km.Corridor \u2013 IV: Housing Board Chowk to Sector 21 Panchkula, via Panchkula Sector 17,16,15,14, & 21 covering a distance of 5\u00a0km.[14]The project is expected to cost \u20b9113.75 billion (US$1.4\u00a0billion), out of which \u20b989.95 billion (US$1.1\u00a0billion) will be borne by Chandigarh Administration, \u20b916.8 billion (US$210\u00a0million) will be borne by Punjab Govt. and the remaining \u20b97 billion (US$88\u00a0million) by Haryana Govt. The expected cost of the metro elevated section is \u20b91.4 billion (US$18\u00a0million) per Km and that of the metro underground section is \u20b93.5 billion (US$44\u00a0million) per Km. The metro will be completed in two phases. The estimated cost of Phase-I is \u20b989.95 billion (US$1.1\u00a0billion) and that of Phase-II is \u20b923.8 billion (US$300\u00a0million).[15]See also[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Coordinates: 30\u00b042\u203232\u2033N 76\u00b048\u203204\u2033E\ufeff \/ \ufeff30.709\u00b0N 76.801\u00b0E\ufeff \/ 30.709; 76.801     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki12\/chandigarh-metro-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Chandigarh Metro – Wikipedia"}}]}]