Namma Metro Plans 11-Storey Parking & Commercial Hub at KR Puram
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Namma Metro Plans 11-Storey Parking & Commercial Hub at KR Puram

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is set to develop an 11-storey parking and commercial complex near KR Puram Metro Station, integrating non-fare revenue initiatives into its expansion strategy.

Project Highlights:

Location: 50 metres from the upcoming Purple-Blue Line interchange station. Structure: 11 storeys, plus a ground floor and two basement levels. Land Area: 6,730 sq. metres (1.66 acres) at Old Madras Road–Outer Ring Road junction. Development Model: Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for 30 years.

Parking & Commercial Facilities:

Parking: Two basement levels will accommodate 1,742 two-wheelers and 556 cars. Commercial Space: The upper floors will house office spaces, retail shops, and malls.

BMRCL Revenue:

Rs 100 million as an upfront premium. Rs 2 crore in annual licence fees.

Project Timeline & Bidding Process:

Bid Submission Deadline: May 13, 2025.

Completion Target: 2027, aligning with the Blue Line's (Silk Board-KR Puram-Airport) launch. This marks BMRCL’s second major integrated property development this year, following a multi-use commercial hub at Majestic Station. The corporation aims to increase non-fare revenue to 15% of fare box earnings through commercial developments, rentals, and advertising.

Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) is set to develop an 11-storey parking and commercial complex near KR Puram Metro Station, integrating non-fare revenue initiatives into its expansion strategy. Project Highlights: Location: 50 metres from the upcoming Purple-Blue Line interchange station. Structure: 11 storeys, plus a ground floor and two basement levels. Land Area: 6,730 sq. metres (1.66 acres) at Old Madras Road–Outer Ring Road junction. Development Model: Public-Private Partnership (PPP) for 30 years. Parking & Commercial Facilities: Parking: Two basement levels will accommodate 1,742 two-wheelers and 556 cars. Commercial Space: The upper floors will house office spaces, retail shops, and malls. BMRCL Revenue: Rs 100 million as an upfront premium. Rs 2 crore in annual licence fees. Project Timeline & Bidding Process: Bid Submission Deadline: May 13, 2025. Completion Target: 2027, aligning with the Blue Line's (Silk Board-KR Puram-Airport) launch. This marks BMRCL’s second major integrated property development this year, following a multi-use commercial hub at Majestic Station. The corporation aims to increase non-fare revenue to 15% of fare box earnings through commercial developments, rentals, and advertising.

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