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| operation_will_start = | | operation_will_start = Unknown | ||
| lines = 2 | | lines = 2 | ||
| name = Greater Nashik Metro<br/>Metro NEO | | name = Greater Nashik Metro<br/>Metro NEO | ||
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| operator = [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited]] | | operator = [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited]] | ||
| began_operation = | | began_operation = | ||
| chief_executive = | | chief_executive = Dr Deen Dayal Sharma | ||
| imagesize = | | imagesize = 50Km | ||
| annual_ridership = | | annual_ridership = 70,000-90,000 | ||
| stations = Total 30<br/> | | stations = Total 30<br/> | ||
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| transit_type = [[ | | transit_type = [[Bi-articulated bus]] | ||
| locale = [[Nashik]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]] | | locale = [[Nashik]], [[Maharashtra]], [[India]] | ||
| area served = [[Nashik]] | | area served = [[Nashik]] | ||
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The '''Greater Nashik Metro''' or '''Metro NEO'''<ref>{{Cite news|url= | The '''Greater Nashik Metro''' or '''Metro NEO'''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mymahanagar.com/maharashtra/nashik/in-2023-metro-neo-run-in-nashik/106403/|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 Region]].<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 Budruk]] and Girnare. | ||
This project is implemented and operated by [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited]] with the help of Central and State Government, Nashik Metropolitan | This project is implemented and operated by [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited]] with the help of Central and State Government, [[Nashik Metropolitan Region 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}} | ||
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'''2nd line''' | '''2nd line''' | ||
This route is proposed to be built from Gangapur to Mumbai Naka. | This route is proposed to be built from Gangapur Road to Mumbai Naka. | ||
There will be 10 stations on this route which will be 10.5 km long. | There will be 10 stations on this route which will be 10.5 km long. | ||
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'''Interchange station''' | '''Interchange station''' | ||
Interchange station will be constructed at CBS and Gangapur<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://themetrorailguy.com/nashik-metro-neo-information-route-maps-fares-tenders-updates/|title=Nashik Metro NEO – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates|website=The Metro Rail Guy|language=en-US|access-date=14 April 2020}}</ref> | Interchange station will be constructed at CBS and Gangapur Road<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://themetrorailguy.com/nashik-metro-neo-information-route-maps-fares-tenders-updates/|title=Nashik Metro NEO – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates|website=The Metro Rail Guy|language=en-US|access-date=14 April 2020}}</ref> | ||
==Status updates== | ==Status updates== | ||
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* '''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> | ||
* '''Mar 2025''' : After long delays, Maha Metro to seek consultation from the Central Government. | |||
* '''Jan 2026''' : To start real proper metro service in any city, it is necessary to have more than 20 thousand passengers per hour during peak hours. In a traffic survey conducted by Mahametro in Nashik, the required number of passengers per hour for the 'metro' has been crossed. Therefore, the way for regular 'metro' has now been cleared for Nasik. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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* [[ | * [[Urban rail transit in India]] | ||
* [[Nagpur Metro]] | ** [[Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation]] | ||
* [[ | ** [[Nagpur Metro]] | ||
* [[Pune Metro]] | ** [[Nagpur broad-gauge Metro]] | ||
** [[Pune Metro]] | |||
** [[Thane Metro]] | |||
** [[Metrolite]] | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited |
| Area served | Nashik |
| Locale | Nashik, Maharashtra, India |
| Transit type | Bi-articulated bus |
| Number of lines | 2 |
| Number of stations | Total 30 20 (line 1) 10 (line 2) |
| Annual ridership | 70,000-90,000 |
| Chief executive | Dr Deen Dayal Sharma |
| Website | http://www.mahametro.org/ |
| Operation | |
| Operation will start | Unknown |
| Operator(s) | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited |
| Character | At-Grade |
| Technical | |
| System length | 32 km |
| Electrification | 750V DC overhead |
| Average speed | 60 kmph |
The Greater Nashik Metro or Metro NEO[1] is a proposed rapid transit system in the Nashik Metropolitan Region.[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 Budruk and Girnare.
This project is implemented and operated by Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited with the help of Central and State Government, Nashik Metropolitan Region 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[edit | edit source]
Template:Nashik Metro route diagram
Project details (DPR)[edit | edit source]
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 Road 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 Road[4]
Status updates[edit | edit source]
- Aug 2019: Maharashtra State Government approved Nashik Metro project.[5]
- Jun 2020: Detailed Project Report (DPR) sent to Central Government for approval.[6]
- Nov 2020: DPR approved from Central Government.
- Jan 2021: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announces ₹2,092 crore for Nashik Metro.[7]
- Mar 2025 : After long delays, Maha Metro to seek consultation from the Central Government.
- Jan 2026 : To start real proper metro service in any city, it is necessary to have more than 20 thousand passengers per hour during peak hours. In a traffic survey conducted by Mahametro in Nashik, the required number of passengers per hour for the 'metro' has been crossed. Therefore, the way for regular 'metro' has now been cleared for Nasik.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Metro NEO to run in Nashik by 2023". My Mahanagar. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
- ↑ "Nashik metro project on anvil; Maha Metro to be nodal agency". The Times of India. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ↑ "Maha Govt approves innovative 'METRO NEO' for Nashik city". DNA India. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ↑ "Nashik Metro NEO – Information, Route Map, Fares, Tenders & Updates". The Metro Rail Guy. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
- ↑ "Nashik Metro: Two lines with 30 stations approved". Mint. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ↑ Singh, Neha (22 June 2020). "Nashik Metro proposal take a step ahead towards approval". Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- ↑ "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.