PUNE: The Pune Metro has started work by officially floating the tender for the expansion of Pune Metro’s line-1 from Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to Nigdi (Bhakti Shakti Chowk).
Pune Metro is being executed by Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro). The expansion holds importance for passengers commuting between Swargate and PCMC on the Pune Metro line- 1. The tender announcement was made on Saturday.
Extension work is part of the first phase of Pune Metro line 1 and line 2. Currently, passenger services are operational on 24 km of these routes, with the remaining 9 km nearing completion.