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Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2 inaugurated; network reaches 17 km

On 5 September 2026, Union Housing Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated the 11-km Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2, taking the network to 16 stations and about 17 km.

Summary

Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manohar Lal inaugurated the Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2 on 5 September 2026 in the presence of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. The new phase-I (Reach-II) stretch of about 11 km has 11 stations from Super Corridor-3 to Malviya Nagar Chauraha and was built at an estimated ₹2,850 crore. With this, the Indore Metro has 16 operational stations over about 17 km, at a cumulative cost of about ₹4,370 crore. Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited built the project.

Key facts

Inaugurated
5 Sep 2026, by Manohar Lal; CM Mohan Yadav present
New stretch
≈11 km, 11 stations, Super Corridor-3 – Malviya Nagar Chauraha
Cost of stretch
₹2,850 crore
Network now
16 stations, ≈17 km, ≈₹4,370 crore
Agency
Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Ltd

Practice MCQs 3 questions

Q1

After the inauguration of Priority Corridor-2 on 5 September 2026, how many operational stations does the Indore Metro have?

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Correct answer: B — 16

The network now has 16 operational stations covering about 17 km.

Q2 Advanced

What is the approximate length and estimated cost of the Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2 inaugurated in September 2026?

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Correct answer: C — 11 km, ₹2,850 crore

The phase-I (Reach-II) stretch is about 11 km with 11 stations at an estimated ₹2,850 crore; ₹4,370 crore is the cumulative network cost.

Q3 Advanced

Consider the following statements about the Indore Metro Priority Corridor-2: 1. It runs from Super Corridor-3 to Malviya Nagar Chauraha. 2. It was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Which of the above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Statement 1 is correct. Statement 2 is wrong: Union Housing Minister Manohar Lal inaugurated it with CM Mohan Yadav present.

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