Jaipur Metro Network

Hop on a Jaipur Metro Metro train for a convenient, fast, and eco-friendly way to explore Jaipur and its neighbouring areas. With well-defined routes and an easy-to-navigate route map, the Jaipur Metro is a popular public transit system and a preferred mode of travel to visit top attractions in and around Jaipur. At present there are 11 active metro stations.

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• The Jaipur Metro is a rapid transit system serving Jaipur city in Rajasthan, India.
• The Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (JMRC) was established on 1 January 2010, with Mr. Ajay Ghosh serving as its Managing Director.
• Construction of the Jaipur Metro began on 24 February 2011.
• Trial runs for the Jaipur Metro commenced on 18 September 2013 and were flagged off by the then Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Ashok Gehlot.
• The first line of the Jaipur Metro was inaugurated for public use on 3 June 2015 by Vasundhara Raje, the then Chief Minister of Rajasthan.
• Phase 1-B of the Jaipur Metro project was completed and began operations on 23 September 2020.
• Phase II of the Jaipur Metro was initially planned for completion by 2021. Additionally, Phase 1C is expected to be completed by March 2025, provided construction progresses as planned.
• For Phase 1D, the JMRC has proposed extending the Pink Line from Mansarovar to Ajmer Road.

Jaipur Metro Network Expansion Plan: Phase Phase-2

The Rajasthan government is planning to expand the Jaipur Metro network in a second phase. Work on this extension is expected to begin soon, with the state budget for 2024-25 reflecting its commitment to expedite the project.

Currently, Metro Phase-1 covers around 11 kilometres, while Phase-II aims to extend to new industrial and institutional areas, Jaipur airport and large residential neighbourhoods.

The proposed Phase-2, which will be around 26 to 30 kilometres long, will provide the much-needed north-south connectivity between Sitapura and Jaipur International Airport

Interesting Facts about Jaipur Metro

• The first line of the Jaipur Metro was inaugurated by Vasundhara Raje, the then Chief Minister of Rajasthan in June 2015.
• Commercial services on the Jaipur Metro commenced on 3 June 2015, operating between Chandpole and Mansarovar.
• After Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore, Gurugram and Mumbai, the Jaipur Metro is the sixth metro rail system in the country.
• The responsibility for the security of the Jaipur Metro has been entrusted to the Rajasthan Police.
• The Jaipur Metro is India’s first metro system to feature a triple-storey elevated structure, combining road and metro tracks.
• Among India’s rapid transit systems, the Jaipur Metro holds the distinction of being the fastest to conduct trial runs after construction began.
• Trains on the Jaipur Metro operate at a maximum speed of 80 km/h (50 mph) and an average speed of 32 km/h (20 mph). However, the maximum speed is limited to 42 km/h (26 mph) on curved sections of the track.
• The Jaipur Metro is adorned with artwork depicting the heritage walls of Jaipur.
• Similarly, metro stations are decorated with artwork that reflects Jaipur’s rich cultural heritage.
• The Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) offers attractive packages for celebrating birthdays and organizing other events inside metro trains or at stations. Additionally, exhibitions and promotional sales events can be arranged within JMRC stations or on JMRC land parcels.