Pune

Pune Metro's daily ridership has reached around 2 lakh passengers every day for the past four months after peaking during the Ganeshotsav festival in September 2025. Even after January 2026, the number of people using the metro has not increased much. ...

Pune residents are likely to see improvement in their daily travel once the Hinjawadi-Shivajinagar metro line begins operations in March 2026. This will be India's first metro project built under a public-private partnership model. The new line is expected to reduce ...

The Pune Metro project between Hinjawadi and Shivajinagar has reached its final stage after successful trial runs, bringing the city closer to beginning services on this important route. The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) has completed trial operations on a ...

The Hinjawadi-Shivajinagar Metro project in Pune has reached an important stage in its journey toward starting passenger services. A major safety and technical inspection has been completed, marking a key milestone for the project. Photo Credit: AI Inspection Conducted The ...

The Union Cabinet has approved two new metro corridors under Phase 2 of the Pune Metro Rail Project, marking a major step in expanding the city's public transport system. This approval comes after earlier clearances for Lines 2A and 2B and ...

A new Pedestrian Friendliness Assessment Report has found that the footpaths around five Pune Metro stations: Vanaz, Anand Nagar, Ideal Colony, Nal Stop, and Garware College are in very poor condition. The report covers a four-kilometre stretch along the Ramwadi-Vanaz route ...

To stay affordable for the public and financially stable, Pune Metro is focusing on increasing its non-fare revenue. The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro), which runs the Pune Metro, is exploring new income sources through station branding, advertising, property development, ...

Passengers traveling through underground metro stations in Pune, including Swargate, Mandai, Kasba Peth, Civil Court, and Shivajinagar, have been facing poor or no mobile signal for the past two months. This has made it difficult for them to book tickets online, ...

To make metro travel easier and faster for passengers, the Pune Metro plans to hire a consultant to prepare a "feeder bus enhancement plan." The goal is to improve last-mile connectivity by ensuring better coordination between metro stations and feeder bus ...

The Maha Metro has started working on a feeder bus improvement plan by appointing a consultant to strengthen last-mile connectivity at Metro stations in Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad. The plan covers both existing and upcoming Metro routes to help commuters travel ...

The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis, has directed the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority (PMRDA) and its partner to finish construction of the remaining 13 stations on the 23-km-long Metro Line 3 (from Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar) by March 2026. So ...

A recent survey by Maha Metro found that nearly 30% of metro commuters in Pune use feeder services like PMPML buses and autorickshaws to reach or leave metro stations. However, regular passengers feel that these services could become much more popular ...