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The Kerala government is planning to expand the successful Kochi Water Metro model to other parts of the state, including Alappuzha and Kollam. Transport Minister C. P. John announced this in the Assembly on Tuesday. He said that a feasibility study ...

Kochi Water Metro services are expected to reach Kadamakudy, one of the district's popular tourist destinations, by the Onam festival. The project is moving ahead, with most of the required infrastructure almost ready. Photo Credit: PTI Kochi Water Metro Services ...

The Kerala government has said it is taking the traffic and public difficulties caused by the second phase of Kochi Metro construction very seriously. Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan made this statement in the Assembly on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, while replying ...

To speed up work on the delayed Pink Line Metro project connecting Kakkanad and Infopark, Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) has awarded station construction contracts worth about Rs 100 crore to Godrej and Boyce Manufacturing Company Ltd. The company has been ...

Work on Phase II of the Kochi Metro, which will connect JLN Stadium station to Infopark via Kakkanad, is progressing at a fast pace. The project is one of the biggest urban infrastructure developments currently underway in Kerala. According to Kochi ...

The Goa government has stepped up efforts for its proposed water metro project. According to the River Navigation Department (RND), the Union government has asked the state to quickly prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) and submit it to seek financial ...

The second phase of the Kochi Metro project has been delayed and is now expected to become operational by April 2027 rather than the earlier planned timeline. The delay occurred due to funding-related issues that slowed down construction work progress. ...

The second phase of the Kochi Metro project has been delayed by almost a year due to temporary financial problems. Earlier, the first section of the corridor, from JLN Stadium to Padamughal, was expected to start operations by June 2026. However, ...

With summer vacations approaching, a large number of tourists are visiting destinations in and around the city, and Kochi Water Metro is finally improving its services. From this week, it plans to increase the number of trips on the High Court-Fort ...

There are plans to connect the Metro Rail to Cochin International Airport, which are moving forward, but local citizen groups are now demanding that the proposed line be extended further to Karukutty in Angamaly. Photo Credit: PTI Preparation of Detailed ...

After the success of the Kochi Water Metro, Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has submitted a detailed study to expand this model to other cities in India, urban transport through waterways in an eco-friendly and modern way. Photo Credit: PTI ...

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has introduced Braille-enabled facilities at Kochi Metro's Changampuzha Park Metro Station to make public transport more accessible for visually impaired passengers. Photo Credit: PTI Kochi Metro's Braille-Enabled Facilities The initiative was launched in partnership with ...