Overview

• Chief Minister Mohan Yadav completed a full test ride from Subhash Nagar to Rani Kamlapati on July 27 to assess operational readiness.
• The Research Design and Standards Organisation has signed off on infrastructure, and the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety’s clearance is now pending.
• The 7.5 km priority corridor features eight elevated stations between AIIMS and Subhash Nagar built at a cost of ₹2,225 crore.
• Seven of the 27 state-of-the-art train sets have been delivered and are undergoing trial runs with automated fare collection and accessibility features.
• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to inaugurate the corridor in October 2025 as part of Madhya Pradesh’s wider urban transit expansion.