Prime Minister Modi Unveils India's First Underwater Metro in Kolkata and Initiates Nationwide Metro Projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is poised to inaugurate India’s groundbreaking underwater metro tunnel in Kolkata tomorrow, marking a historic leap in urban transportation infrastructure. PM Modi is set to inaugurate India's first under-river metro tunnel built in Kolkata. The inauguration event, encompassing multiple metro and rapid transit projects nationwide, signifies a significant stride towards elevating urban mobility and connectivity. The spotlight of this development is the Kolkata Metro extension, specifically the Howrah Maidan-Esplanade Metro section, featuring India’s inaugural transportation tunnel beneath a major river. This engineering marvel not only underscores the technological acumen behind its construction but also emphasizes the strategic importance of connecting key areas in Kolkata, thereby enhancing the efficiency and reach of the city’s public transportation network. Alongside the underwater metro, PM Modi is set to inaugurate the Kavi Subhash — Hemanta Mukhop...