Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCP) has casted the first segment for package IN-05R under the Indore Metro Rail Phase I Project.
Package IN-05R involves design and construction of twin tunnel (up and down by shield tunnel boring machine), cut and cover, cross-passages with/without sump, ramps, seven underground stations [Indore Railway station, Rajwada, Chota Ganpati ,Bada Ganpati, Ramchandra Nagar ,Boder Security Force/Kalani Nagar and Airport] including architectural finishing, plumbing (water supply, sanitary installation, drainage facilities and other plumbing work as directed by the engineer) works in entire underground section from chainage [(Ch) 5.86 km to 14.48 km]. The package was awarded to the joint venture of Hindustan Construction Company Limited and Tata Projects Limited in March 2025.
The project involves development of a metro rail transit system comprising ring line of length 31.55 km. It is being implemented by MPMRCL at an estimated cost of Rs 75 billion.