Bengaluru Metro Plans 37 km Expansion from Sarjapur to Hebbal

18 Jan 2024 CW Team

Bengaluru's Namma Metro is set to undergo a significant expansion with a proposed 37-kilometre metro line connecting Sarjapur to Hebbal. The detailed project report has been unveiled, outlining plans to enhance connectivity from the city's tech zones.

The expansion project aims to address the growing transportation needs in Bengaluru, particularly in areas known for their prominence in the tech industry. The proposed metro line would serve as a vital link, improving accessibility and easing commuting challenges for residents and professionals.

The release of the detailed project report marks a crucial step in the planning process, providing insights into the route, infrastructure, and potential impact of the expansion. As Bengaluru continues to evolve as a major tech hub, the metro expansion is poised to play a pivotal role in supporting sustainable and efficient urban transportation.

The ambitious project signals the city's commitment to investing in modern and convenient public transportation solutions, aligning with the broader vision to enhance the quality of life for its residents. The proposed metro line from Sarjapur to Hebbal holds the promise of not only reducing traffic congestion but also fostering economic growth and development along the route.

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