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Bangalore Metro | BMRCL seeks increasing more revenue from property and advertising

Bangaluru: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation  (BMRCL) has registered almost 20 million rupees in one year through advertisements at its stations and is now preparing to increase it in the next fiscal year. Now he is planning to open every available space in the 40 Phase-I stations for announcements soon. Experimentation in this regard has already started at the Kempe Gowda Interchange metro station. An unconventional type of advertising greets one here on the escalators. The handrails stand out in a striking pink with a product that is advertised. When asked about the selection of this very peculiar place,  we have received following statement UA Vasanth Rao, the General Manager (Finance) of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd: 1. The advertising company wanted to test it and we gave its consent. short term for three months. 2. Similar announcements will be allowed at all Metro stations if companies are interested. “Of the 20 million rupees that we earn, almost...

Bangalore Metro | BMRCL seeks increasing more revenue from property and advertising

Bangaluru: Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation  (BMRCL) has registered almost 20 million rupees in one year through advertisements at its stations and is now preparing to increase it in the next fiscal year. Now he is planning to open every available space in the 40 Phase-I stations for announcements soon. Experimentation in this regard has already started at the Kempe Gowda Interchange metro station. An unconventional type of advertising greets one here on the escalators. The handrails stand out in a striking pink with a product that is advertised. When asked about the selection of this very peculiar place,  we have received following statement UA Vasanth Rao, the General Manager (Finance) of Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd: 1. The advertising company wanted to test it and we gave its consent. short term for three months. 2. Similar announcements will be allowed at all Metro stations if companies are interested. “Of the 20 million rupees that we earn, almost...

Pune Metro | MMRCL proposes extension of Metro project to Nigdi & Katraj in first phase

Pune: The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation  (MMRCL) has proposed extending the Pimpri-Swargate Metro route to Nigdi and Katraj in the first phase. Work is underway to create a detailed project report (DPR) for the two extensions. Various social organizations and political parties have demanded that the route be extended. As a result, the Municipal Corporation of Pune (PMC) and the Municipal Corporation Pimpri Chinchwad (PCMC) wrote to MMRCL seeking a DPR. “Our consultants have already started working on the creation of the DPR, they will have to carry out a survey of the topographic, geotechnical and traffic conditions, as well as an environmental and social impact analysis. we have to study the signaling work and the rolling stock. Brijesh Dixit (Managing director of MMRCL).” Once the report is ready in about four months, it will be submitted to the state government for approval. The final approval of the project will come from the government of the union, the off...

Nagpur Metro | CMRS Ready to inspect Nagpur Metro

Nagpur: The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) is ready to inspect Maha Rolling Nagpur Rolling Stocks and the MIHAN car depot. The team of Mumbai and Lucknow officials, led by CMRS, Central Circle, Mumbai, will arrive on January 16 for inspection. The CMRS inspection and its subsequent report would pave the way for greater approval of the approval and use of the Maha Metro Rail Board for the Maha Metro passenger service. According to the scheduled program, the team of senior officials will arrive for a one-day visit and initially, will inspect the rolling installations and maintenance facilities at the Metro Car station in MIHAN. Inspection is essential to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers traveling on the Metro train. The team will also travel on the Metro train from Airport South Station to MIHAN Car Depot to supervise all facilities. During this trip, the team will verify all relevant parameters for a smooth and safe operation of the train. The team will inspec...

Nagpur Metro | CMRS Ready to inspect Nagpur Metro

Nagpur: The Commissioner of Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) is ready to inspect Maha Rolling Nagpur Rolling Stocks and the MIHAN car depot. The team of Mumbai and Lucknow officials, led by CMRS, Central Circle, Mumbai, will arrive on January 16 for inspection. The CMRS inspection and its subsequent report would pave the way for greater approval of the approval and use of the Maha Metro Rail Board for the Maha Metro passenger service. According to the scheduled program, the team of senior officials will arrive for a one-day visit and initially, will inspect the rolling installations and maintenance facilities at the Metro Car station in MIHAN. Inspection is essential to ensure the safety and comfort of passengers traveling on the Metro train. The team will also travel on the Metro train from Airport South Station to MIHAN Car Depot to supervise all facilities. During this trip, the team will verify all relevant parameters for a smooth and safe operation of the train. The team will inspec...

Light Metro project cost in Kerala goes up by ₹700 crore

Kerala: The cost of placing the ambitious Light Metro along 35.12 km in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode has increased by ₹ 700 crore from ₹ 6,728 crore with the addition of parameters such as the transport-oriented development plan, financing of value capture and public-private partnership (PPP) in the new policy of Metro Rail. The Internal Rate of Economic Return (EIRR) of 17.99% for the Thiruvananthapuram project and 17.39% for Kozhikode have also risen according to the elaborate Project Report (DPR) ‘prepared’ prepared by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) as Senior Advisor, DMRC, E. Sreedharan. The collection of automatic fares and the operation of elevators and escalators in light metro stations in the two cities were included in the PPP mode in the “DPR Supplement” submitted to the Chief Secretary K.M. Abraham, Principal Secretary, Department of Public Works, G. Kamalavardhana Rao, and Kerala Rail Transit Ltd (KRTL), the special purpose vehicl...

US based company Trimble launches its Railway Solutions Portfolio in India

Trimble Solutions India, a subsidiary of Trimble Inc., based in the United States, launched its global portfolio of railway solutions in India. The Trimble Railways portfolio is an industry leader and covers the life cycle of railways from end to end, from planning to safety, through construction, maintenance and operations. The company has launched products such as Trimble Rail Asset Lifecycle Management, SurfView, GEDO CE and Beena Vision, targeting Indian railways and urban subway projects in more than 20 cities in India. In announcing the launch: Tomas Larsson, General Manager of Trimble Rail, said: “We believe that our state-of-the-art technology products can play a significant role in the ongoing transformation of India’s railways, helping the organization achieve its key objectives. launching high-speed trains, improving passenger safety and operational efficiency.Also, as India progressively adopts metro rail networks for urban transportation, we are ready with solut...