Six-Coach Trains Planned On Metro 1 To Ease Mumbai’s Peak-Hour Rush

November 07, 2025: Mumbai’s Ghatkopar–Andheri–Versova Metro 1 corridor, among the city’s busiest transit routes, is set for a major capacity boost as Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL) prepares to introduce six-coach trains to tackle peak-hour congestion. With daily ridership crossing five lakh passengers, the current four-coach trains are struggling to manage heavy footfall—especially at […]
NARCL Offers To Take Over Rs 2,658-Crore Debt Of Mumbai Metro 1, With Centre’s Support

Authorities said National Asset Reconstruction Company Ltd (NARCL), a bad loan aggregator supported by the Centre, has proposed to buy out Mumbai Metro One Private Limited (MMOPL), which runs the Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar metro, in a significant relief. State Bank of India, IDBI Bank, Canara Bank, Indian Bank, and Bank of Maharashtra are the five public banks […]