14 years on, Bengaluru’s Namma Metro construction crawls at 7 km a year
- Posted on October 21, 2025
- By The Hindu
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14 years on, Bengaluru’s Namma Metro construction crawls at 7 km a year

Bengaluru’s Namma Metro has completed 14 years of operations, yet its progress remains painfully slow. Since its inception, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has managed to complete only 96 km of its network, averaging a modest 7 km (6.86 km per year).