Kochi Metro Rail Limited, Government of Kerala and German funding agency KFW entered into a tripartite agreement of Accompanying Measures for the Water Metro Project on 4 December 2019. The 1.8 Million Euros grant as per the agreement will be used for identifying capacity building in the operation and maintenance wing of the Water Metro Project, which includes employee training…
A four-member team from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), one of Asia’s largest international development finance institutions, met Mr. Alkesh Kumar Sharma IAS, MD – KMRL and other senior KMRL officials on 13-12-2019. The ADB team, led by Mr. Shantanu Chakraborty, Director – Infrastructure Financing, visited KMRL’s Operation’s Control Centre at Muttom, newly-opened Metro stations across the city, Vyttila Mobility…
Shorter waiting time during peak hours. Kochi Metro is fast becoming the most trusted mode of transport for officegoers, thanks to its on-time, uninterrupted and lightning fast services. Taking into consideration the substantial increase in passenger numbers, Kochi Metro has reduced the waiting time between trains from seven minutes to six minutes during peak hours i.e. from 9:00 AM to…