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The '''Greater Nashik Metro''' or '''Metro NEO'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mymahanagar.com/maharashtra/nashik/in-2023-metro-neo-run-in-nashik/106403/amp/|title=Metro NEO to run in Nashik by 2023|work=My Mahanagar|access-date=10 July 2019}}</ref> is a proposed rapid transit system in the Nashik metropolitan area.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nashik metro project on anvil; Maha Metro to be nodal agency |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/nashik-metro-project-on-anvil-maha-metro-to-be-nodal-agency/articleshow/66899747.cms |access-date=8 July 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=1 December 2018}}</ref> The system is proposed to reduce traffic congestion as well as provide direct connectivity to Nashik city from its Suburbs. The Greater Nashik Metro will connect suburbs of Nashik city like [[Deolali]], [[Nashik Road]], Upnagar, [[Nashik Airport]], [[Sinnar]], [[Igatpuri]], Gangapur Road, Traimbakeshwar, Dindori, Bhagur, Niphad, Adagaon, Ghoti and Girnare.
The '''Greater Nashik Metro''' or '''Metro NEO'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.mymahanagar.com/maharashtra/nashik/in-2023-metro-neo-run-in-nashik/106403/amp/|title=Metro NEO to run in Nashik by 2023|work=My Mahanagar|access-date=10 July 2019}}</ref> is a proposed rapid transit system in the [[Nashik]] metropolitan area.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nashik metro project on anvil; Maha Metro to be nodal agency |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nashik/nashik-metro-project-on-anvil-maha-metro-to-be-nodal-agency/articleshow/66899747.cms |access-date=8 July 2019 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=1 December 2018}}</ref> The system is proposed to reduce traffic congestion as well as provide direct connectivity to Nashik city from its suburbs. The Greater Nashik Metro will connect suburbs of Nashik city like [[Deolali]], [[Nashik Road]], Upnagar, [[Nashik Airport]], [[Sinnar]], [[Igatpuri]], Gangapur Road, [[Trimbakeshwar tehsil|Trimbakeshwar]], [[Dindori, Maharashtra|Dindori]], [[Bhagur]], [[Niphad]], [[Adgaon Khurd|Adgaon]], [[Ghoti Khurd|Ghoti]] and Girnare.


This project is implemented and operated by [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited]] with the help of Central and state government, Nashik Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (NMRDA) and Nashik Municipal Corporation. It will be India's first [[Rubber-tyred metro]]. Maharashtra chief minister [[Uddhav Thackeray]] in an interview stated that feasibility report will be created soon. Greater Nashik Metro will be implemented by MahaMetro and funded by CIDCO.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}
This project is implemented and operated by [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited]] with the help of Central and State Government, Nashik Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (NMRDA) and [[Nashik Municipal Corporation]]. It will be India's first [[Rubber-tyred metro]]. [[Maharashtra]] Chief Minister [[Uddhav Thackeray]] in an interview stated that feasibility report will be created soon. Greater Nashik Metro will be implemented by [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited|MahaMetro]] and funded by [[City and Industrial Development Corporation]] (CIDCO).{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}


==Nashik Metro==
==Route==
{{Nashik Metro route diagram|collapse=yes}}
{{Nashik Metro route diagram|collapse=yes}}


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'''2nd line'''
'''2nd line'''
This route is proposed to be built from Gangapur to Mumbai (Bombay) naka.
This route is proposed to be built from Gangapur to Mumbai Naka.
There will be 10 stations on this route which will be 10.5&nbsp;km long.
There will be 10 stations on this route which will be 10.5&nbsp;km long.


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==Status updates==
==Status updates==
* '''Aug 2019:''' Maharashtra state government approved Nashik Metro project.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nashik Metro: Two lines with 30 stations approved |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/nashik-metro-two-lines-with-30-stations-approved-1567049817027.html |access-date=29 August 2019 |work=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|date=29 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>
* '''Aug 2019:''' [[Maharashtra]] [[State governments of India|State Government]] approved Nashik Metro project.<ref>{{cite news |title=Nashik Metro: Two lines with 30 stations approved |url=https://www.livemint.com/news/india/nashik-metro-two-lines-with-30-stations-approved-1567049817027.html |access-date=29 August 2019 |work=[[Mint (newspaper)|Mint]]|date=29 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref>


* '''Jun 2020''': DPR sent to Central Government for approval.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.metrorailnews.in/nashik-metro-proposal-take-a-step-ahead-towards-approval/|title=Nashik Metro proposal take a step ahead towards approval|first=Neha|last=Singh|date=22 June 2020|access-date=7 November 2020}}</ref>
* '''Jun 2020''': [[Detailed Project Report]] (DPR) sent to [[Central government|Central Government]] for approval.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.metrorailnews.in/nashik-metro-proposal-take-a-step-ahead-towards-approval/|title=Nashik Metro proposal take a step ahead towards approval|first=Neha|last=Singh|date=22 June 2020|access-date=7 November 2020}}</ref>


* '''Nov 2020''': DPR approved from central government
* '''Nov 2020''': DPR approved from Central Government.
* '''Jan 2021''': [[Minister of Finance (India)|Finance Minister]] [[Nirmala Sitharaman]] announces {{INR|2092 crore}} for Nashik Metro.<ref>{{cite news |title=Budget 2021: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 5,796 crore for Nagpur Metro, Rs 2,092 crore for Nashik Metro |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/budget-2021-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-announces-rs-5796-cr-for-nagpur-metro-rs-2092-cr-for-nashik-metro |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=Free Press Journal |date=1 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
* '''Jan 2021''': [[Minister of Finance (India)|Finance Minister]] [[Nirmala Sitharaman]] announces {{INR|2092 crore}} for Nashik Metro.<ref>{{cite news |title=Budget 2021: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 5,796 crore for Nagpur Metro, Rs 2,092 crore for Nashik Metro |url=https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/budget-2021-fm-nirmala-sitharaman-announces-rs-5796-cr-for-nagpur-metro-rs-2092-cr-for-nashik-metro |access-date=1 February 2021 |work=Free Press Journal |date=1 February 2021 |language=en}}</ref>


Revision as of 12:23, 8 September 2021


Greater Nashik Metro
Metro NEO
Overview
OwnerMaharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Area servedNashik
LocaleNashik, Maharashtra, India
Transit typeRubber-tyred metro
Number of lines2
Number of stationsTotal 30
20 (line 1)
10 (line 2)
Websitehttp://www.mahametro.org/
Operation
Operation will start2023; 3 years ago (2023)
Operator(s)Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited
CharacterElevated
Technical
System length32 km
Electrification750V DC overhead
Average speed60 kmph

The Greater Nashik Metro or Metro NEO[1] is a proposed rapid transit system in the Nashik metropolitan area.[2] The system is proposed to reduce traffic congestion as well as provide direct connectivity to Nashik city from its suburbs. The Greater Nashik Metro will connect suburbs of Nashik city like Deolali, Nashik Road, Upnagar, Nashik Airport, Sinnar, Igatpuri, Gangapur Road, Trimbakeshwar, Dindori, Bhagur, Niphad, Adgaon, Ghoti and Girnare.

This project is implemented and operated by Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited with the help of Central and State Government, Nashik Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (NMRDA) and Nashik Municipal Corporation. It will be India's first Rubber-tyred metro. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in an interview stated that feasibility report will be created soon. Greater Nashik Metro will be implemented by MahaMetro and funded by City and Industrial Development Corporation (CIDCO).[citation needed]

Route

Template:Nashik Metro route diagram

Project details (DPR)

Budget The Maharashtra government has invested 2,100.6 crore for the "Metro Neo" project.[3]

1st line The first line is proposed from Shramik nagar (Satpur) in west to Nasik Road railway station in east. There will be 17 stations on this route. The route will be of 22.5 km.

2nd line This route is proposed to be built from Gangapur to Mumbai Naka. There will be 10 stations on this route which will be 10.5 km long.

Depots A tram (rubber tyred metro) depot will be constructed at Shramik nagar.

Interchange station Interchange station will be constructed at CBS and Gangapur[4]

Status updates

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Metro NEO to run in Nashik by 2023". My Mahanagar. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. ↑ "Nashik metro project on anvil; Maha Metro to be nodal agency". The Times of India. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
  3. ↑ "Maha Govt approves innovative 'METRO NEO' for Nashik city". DNA India. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
  4. ↑ "Nashik Metro NEO – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates". The Metro Rail Guy. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
  5. ↑ "Nashik Metro: Two lines with 30 stations approved". Mint. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  6. ↑ Singh, Neha (22 June 2020). "Nashik Metro proposal take a step ahead towards approval". Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  7. ↑ "Budget 2021: FM Nirmala Sitharaman announces Rs 5,796 crore for Nagpur Metro, Rs 2,092 crore for Nashik Metro". Free Press Journal. 1 February 2021. Retrieved 1 February 2021.


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