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Where was India’s first underwater metro service inaugurated?

Kolkata

Kolkata
2024 March
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India's first underwater metro train service was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant turning point in the country's infrastructure. The project intends to improve connectivity between Howrah and Salt Lake and is a part of the Kolkata Metro's East-West corridor. The 10.8-kilometer East-West Metro route has both elevated and subterranean sections, totaling 5.75 kilometers, according to information released by the Ministry of Railways. This project represents a major breakthrough in transportation and urban development for the capital of West Bengal.

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