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Описание: 🚇 Kanpur Underground Metro: Transforming Urban Mobility in Uttar Pradesh

Welcome to our in-depth exploration of the Kanpur Underground Metro, a monumental step towards modernizing urban transportation in one of Uttar Pradesh’s most populous cities. This video delves into the project’s inception, its current status, and what the future holds for Kanpur’s metro system.

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🏙️ Introduction to Kanpur Metro

Kanpur, historically known as the “Manchester of the East,” has long grappled with traffic congestion and pollution. Recognizing the need for sustainable urban mobility, the Uttar Pradesh government initiated the Kanpur Metro project. The metro system aims to provide efficient, eco-friendly, and rapid transit options to the city’s residents.

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📍 Route Overview

The Kanpur Metro project is divided into two primary corridors:

1. Red Line (IIT Kanpur to Naubasta)
• Length: 23.785 km
• Stations: 22 (14 elevated and 8 underground)
• Key Stations: IIT Kanpur, Kalyanpur Railway Station, SPM Hospital, CSJM University, Gurudev Chauraha, Geeta Nagar, Rawatpur Railway Station, Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital, Moti Jheel, Chunniganj, Naveen Market, Bada Chauraha, Nayaganj, Birhana Road, Kanpur Central Railway Station, ISBT Jhakarkatti, Old Transport Nagar, Kidwai Nagar North, Kidwai Nagar South, Yashoda Nagar, Baudh Nagar, and Naubasta.

2. Blue Line (Agriculture University to Barra-8)
• Length: 8.6 km
• Stations: 8 (4 elevated and 4 underground)
• Key Stations: Agriculture University, Rawatpur Railway, Kakadeo, Vijay Nagar Chauraha, Govind Nagar, Barra-7 Road, and Barra-8.

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🛠️ Construction and Development

The construction of the Kanpur Metro began in November 2019, with the trial run for the 9 km priority corridor from IIT Kanpur to Moti Jheel commencing in November 2021. The project is being developed at an estimated cost of ₹11,076.48 crore and is expected to be completed in five years .

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🚇 Underground Stations: A Glimpse into the Future

The underground section of the Red Line is particularly noteworthy. It includes five stations:
• Chunniganj
• Naveen Market
• Bada Chauraha
• Nayaganj
• Kanpur Central

These stations are designed to blend seamlessly with the city’s heritage while incorporating modern amenities. The underground design minimizes land acquisition issues and preserves the city’s aesthetic appeal.

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🗓️ Recent Developments

As of June 2025, significant progress has been made:
• Inauguration: The extended metro service from Motijheel to Kanpur Central was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant milestone in the city’s public transportation development .
• Cultural Initiatives: To enhance the commuter experience, various cultural and literary activities have been organized at metro stations. These include live musical performances and book fairs, reflecting the city’s rich cultural heritage .



🌱 Environmental and Social Impact

The Kanpur Metro is designed with sustainability in mind. The use of electric trains aims to reduce carbon emissions, contributing to a cleaner environment. Additionally, the metro system is expected to alleviate traffic congestion, reduce travel time, and promote transit-oriented development, leading to the growth of residential and commercial complexes along the corridors .

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📱 Ticketing and Accessibility

Commuters can avail themselves of various ticketing options:
• GoSmart Card: Offered in collaboration with the State Bank of India, this card allows for seamless travel without the hassle of standing in queues. It can be recharged in denominations ranging from ₹100 to ₹2000 and offers a 10% discount on all rides .
• Digital Platforms: The metro system supports app-based digital ticketing, ensuring convenience for tech-savvy passengers.
• Last-Mile Connectivity: Eco-friendly pink e-rickshaws and e-autos are available for last-mile connectivity, ensuring that commuters can reach their destinations with ease

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