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IN PHOTOS: Eknath Shinde reviews Thane Metro progress

Updated On: 03 August, 2026 10:03 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday chaired a review meeting on Thane Metro progress. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office

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Shinde said the Thane Internal Metro Project will be taken forward after consulting public representatives and local residents, while launching a large-scale awareness campaign to clear misconceptions about the project. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office
Shinde said the Thane Internal Metro Project will be taken forward after consulting public representatives and local residents, while launching a large-scale awareness campaign to clear misconceptions about the project. Pics/Eknath Shinde's office
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During a review meeting held through video conference, Shinde directed MahaRail to organise discussions across the city to explain the project and resolve objections raised by citizens

During a review meeting held through video conference, Shinde directed MahaRail to organise discussions across the city to explain the project and resolve objections raised by citizens

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The Thane Internal Metro Project has been approved to improve connectivity between different parts of the city and reduce travel time for lakhs of daily commuters travelling to railway stations

The Thane Internal Metro Project has been approved to improve connectivity between different parts of the city and reduce travel time for lakhs of daily commuters travelling to railway stations

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The project has received approval for funding of Rs 12,200 crore

The project has received approval for funding of Rs 12,200 crore

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The metro corridor will cover 29 kilometres and around 26 kilometres will be elevated. A 3-kilometre underground section will connect the existing and the proposed new Thane railway stations

The metro corridor will cover 29 kilometres and around 26 kilometres will be elevated. A 3-kilometre underground section will connect the existing and the proposed new Thane railway stations

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Officials said the project is expected to improve access to both the existing and proposed Thane railway stations while reducing traffic congestion

Officials said the project is expected to improve access to both the existing and proposed Thane railway stations while reducing traffic congestion

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