Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will inaugurate Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ Mumbai Metro Line 3, Mumbai's first fully underground metro line. The inauguration and Bhoomipujan of other development projects in Mumbai will also be done by the PM.
The Mumbai Metro Line 3 of the 12.69-kilometre stretch between Aarey JVLR and Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC) will be partially opened. This occasion will be witnessed by C. P. Radhakrishanan, Governor, Maharashtra; Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs and Power, Govt. of India along with Eknath Shinde, Chief Minister, Maharashtra; Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Minister, Maharashtra; Ajit Pawar, Deputy Chief Minister, Maharashtra and other VIPs. PM Modi will arrive at BKC metro station for the flagging off ceremony of line 3.PM Modi will experience the train ride from BKC to Santacruz metro station and will come back to BKC. During the ride, PM Modi will interact with Laadki bahin beneficiaries, students and labours inside the train. During the visit, PM Modi will also launch Metro service mobile app called MetroConnect3 which is designed to enhance the travel experience with latest features. A coffee table book will also be unveiled at the hands of Hon'ble Prime Minister, which has a collection of spectacular photos of Underground metro journey. This beautifully crafted book is a visual treat, featuring a stunning collection of visuals that showcase the making of the metro. "It's a momentous day for Mumbaikars tomorrow! We're honoured that Hon'ble Prime Minister is inaugurating Metro Line 3. With this milestone, we've reached a new era of seamless travel. Metro 3 will transform our city's landscape, making daily commutes easier and more efficient." Ashwini Bhide, Managing Director, MMRC, said. (ANI)
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