Pune Metro Line 3: Advancements in Railway Infrastructure

Pune Metro Line 3 is underway, featuring commuter rail cars, with construction beginning at Shivajinagar station. Learn more about this major infrastructure project!

Pune Metro Line 3: Advancements in Railway Infrastructure
August 2, 2016 7:55 pm | Last Update: November 17, 2025 11:31 pm
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Introduction

In November 2023, the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRCL) announced the initiation of civil structure construction for the Pune Metro Line 3 project, specifically focusing on the Shivajinagar station.

Project Commencement

The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRCL) began civil structure construction for the Pune Metro Line 3 project in November 2023. This phase concentrates on the Shivajinagar station. The project, a public-private partnership, is being developed by Tata Projects Ltd.

Contract Details

The contract for the Pune Metro Line 3 project was awarded to Tata Projects Ltd. The total length of the line is 23 km, and it is estimated to cost ₹8,313 crore. The project is designed to be completed within a 39-month timeframe.

Rolling Stock and Operations

The Pune Metro Line 3 will use Commuter rail cars. The line is expected to have a significant impact on public transportation within the city, connecting various key areas. The system is designed to handle high passenger volumes.

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Financial and Timeline Aspects

The project’s budget is ₹8,313 crore. The construction phase is anticipated to last 39 months, with completion planned accordingly.

Conclusion

The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRCL) is proceeding with the Pune Metro Line 3 project, a 23 km long line, with civil structure construction commencing at Shivajinagar station in November 2023. The project is a public-private partnership with Tata Projects Ltd. as the developer. The total cost is estimated at ₹8,313 crore, and the expected completion time is 39 months.

Company Summary

Tata Projects Ltd.: Tata Projects Ltd. is the developer of the Pune Metro Line 3 project.

Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (MMRCL): MMRCL is the entity overseeing the Pune Metro Line 3 project.

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