Type Rapid transit Status Under Construction Stations 23 | System Kolkata Metro Locale Kolkata India | |
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Termini Kavi Subhash (south)
Jai Hind (north) | ||
A connection between New Garia and the Airport (29.1 km) via E M Bypass, Saltlake and Rajarhat has started; it will help to reduce travel time between the southern fringes of Kolkata to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport. The work on this New Garia-Airport line was inaugurated by Mamata Banerjee on 7 February 2011 with a project deadline of six years. The link between Kavi Subhas (New Garia) and the airport, to be set up at a cost of Rs4 billion, will have 24 stations with the terminal Airport station being an underground one.
Stations
The stations, as declared of now, will be named after eminent personalities.
References
Kolkata Metro Line 6 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA