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Kanpur Metro. The Kanpur Metro is a mass rapid transit (MRT) system in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The metro is owned and operated by the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) and it partially opened within 2 years of construction starting in 2019. Kanpur Metro has faced criticism for its low ridership on its partially opened route.
The Blue Line (Line 2) ( Hindi: ब्लू लाइन) of the Kanpur Metro is an approved metro route of mass rapid transit system in Kanpur. It consists of 8 stations from Agriculture University to Barra-8 with a total distance of 8.6 km. Its construction is expected to begin by end of December 2023. [1] [2] [3]
Kanpur is situated on the right bank of the Ganges. Kanpur is located at 26.449923°N 80.331874°E in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies at a distance of approx 475 km from national-capital New Delhi and approx 90 km from the state-capital Lucknow. It is a part of the historical region of Awadh .
The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) is a joint venture company that operates the Lucknow Metro, Agra Metro and Kanpur Metro. [2] The Varanasi Metro, Prayagraj Metro, Gorakhpur Metro, and Bareilly Metro are proposed by UPMRC. The company's headquarters is at Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Kanpur Metro is the 14th metro system in India. [1] The Kanpur metro as of now covers a distance of 8.98 km with 9 stations with all elevated. It is built and operated by the Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) . Its first section inaugurated on 28 December 2021 and opened for public on December 28, 2021, with the Orange Line.
The economy of Uttar Pradesh is the fifth largest among states in India. At current prices, the gross state domestic product (GSDP) of Uttar Pradesh is estimated to be ₹24.39 lakh crore (US$290 billion) in 2023–24. [ 3] Merchandise exports from Uttar Pradesh reached US$21.03 billion in FY22. [ 7]
Operation. Operator (s) Kanpur City Transport Services Limited. Number of vehicles. 340. Technical. System length. 215 kilometres (134 mi) Kanpur Metropolitan Bus Service (KMBS), is a committee which oversees bus service in the Kanpur metropolitan area.
India. Wholesale Price Index (WPI) WPI first published in 1902, and was one of the more economic indicators available to policy makers until it was replaced by most developed countries by the Consumer Price Index in the 1970s. WPI is the index that is used to measure the change in the average price level of goods traded in wholesale market.