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Chennai
54km across 2 lines. Phase 2 under construction will triple the network.
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Chennai Metro Phase 2 Line 5: TBM Breakthrough at Madhavaram Station
Project: Chennai Metro Phase 2 Line 5
The tunnel boring machine Avvaiyar achieved breakthrough at Madhavaram station, completing the first 1.2 km tunnel section of the 47 km Line 5 corridor.
Mar 8, 2026
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Union Budget 2026 Allocates ₹8,500 Cr for Chennai Metro Phase 2
Project: Chennai Metro Phase 2
The Union Budget 2026-27 allocated ₹8,500 crore for Chennai Metro Phase 2, a significant jump from last year. The allocation will accelerate civil works on Lines 4 and 5 covering 116.1 km.
Feb 1, 2026