Nagpur Metro Phase - II

Highlights of Nagpur Metro Phase-II:

a) The 43.8 km Phase-II shall extend to Kanhan in North, Butibori MIDC in South, Transport Nagar (Kapsi) in East and Hingna in West
b) Comprises 1.7 km at-grade with 2 stations and 42.1 km elevated with 30 stations.
c) Will connect the satellite cities like Transport Hub at Kapsi, Industrial areas of Hingna and Butibori and Mining areas at Kanhan.
d) With only one interchange at Sitabuldi

Nagpur Metro Phase-II consists of following 4 extensions of 2 corridors of Phase I, totaling 43.8 km -

i. Khapri – MIDC ESR - 19.33 Km
ii. Automotive Square – Kanhan River - 12.79 km
iii. Prajapati Nagar – Kapsi - 5.27 km
iv. Lokmanya Nagar – Hingna - 6.41 km

Phase-II will connect the satellite cities of Nagpur and highly benefit a population of over 10 lakh residing in these areas. The Kanhan route passes through Kamptee, which is a big town and thousands of residents commute to Nagpur for work and education. They will be able to reach all corners of Nagpur fast using the Metro. Several coal mines of Western Coalfields Limited (WCL) are located near Kanhan. Butibori is the biggest industrial estates in Nagpur district and thousands of Nagpurians work in the estate. There are about 750 units in Butibori, which employ around 50,000 people. The Metro will provide a fast mode of commuting to their factories. Hingna is a fast-developing town adjoining Nagpur. Kapsi has an industrial estate and is a transport hub. Project Cost & Funding

Total project cost is Rs 6,708 Cr, which will be shared 50:50 by GoI & GoM and debt will be secured from international funding agencies.