The Jaipur Metro is a rapid transit system in the city of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Construction on the mostly elevated part of the first line, called Phase 1A, comprising 9.63 kilometres (5.98 mi) of route from Mansarovar to Chandpole Bazaar, started in November 2010, and was completed in 2014. The Jaipur Metro began commercial service between Chandpole and Mansarovar on 3 June 2015. The Jaipur Metro Rail system is India's sixth metro rail system after those in Kolkata, Delhi, Bangalore, Gurugram and Mumbai. The Jaipur Metro is the first metro in India to run on triple-storey elevated road and metro track. Phase 1-B, from Chandpole to Badi Chaupar, began operation on 23 September 2020.
Urban rail transit in India plays an important role in intracity transportation in the major cities which are highly populated. It consists of rapid transit, suburban rail, monorail and tram systems. According to a report published in 2021, a total of 2.63 billion people travelled annually in metro systems across India's fifteen major cities, placing the country as one of the busiest urban rapid transit hubs in the world in terms of ridership. The combined length of 871 kilometres of metro systems in India makes it the fourth longest in operation in the world.
The Pink Line of the Jaipur Metro is part of the rapid transit system in the city of Jaipur, India. It is also called East-West Corridor of Jaipur. It consists of 11 metro stations from Mansarovar in the West to Badi Chaupar in the East. The line with a length of 11.97 kilometers (7.44 mi) is mostly elevated and partially underground and has been laid to connect the oldest part of Jaipur to rest of it.
The Orange Line of the Jaipur Metro is a proposed rapid transit line for the city of Jaipur, India. It will connect Sitapura in South to Ambabari in North. It is 23.099 km (14.353 mi) in length and will have 20 stations - 5 underground and 15 elevated.
Badi Chaupar, also known as Manak Chowk, is a public square in Jaipur, India. It is one of the two major squares constructed by the King of Amer. The Badi Chaupar metro station is located in this area. Proposed Badi Chaupar at jaipur after Metro Construction.
Chhoti Chaupar is an underground metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 23 September 2020.
Mansarovar is an elevated western terminal metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the Mansarovar colony.
New Aatish Market is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the New Aatish Market colony.
Vivek Vihar is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the Vivek Vihar is a colony.
Shyam Nagar is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the Shyam Nagar colony.
Ram Nagar is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the Ram Nagar colony.
Civil Lines is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the Civil Lines colony.
Railway Station is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which connects the main Jaipur Junction railway station.
Sindhi Camp, also known as Utkarsh Sindhi Camp, is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which connects to the Sindhi Camp, an inter state bus terminal as well as projected Orange Line of Jaipur Metro.
Chandpole is an underground metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Pink Line of Jaipur Metro in Jaipur, India. This station was opened on 3 June 2015, which serves the Chandpole colony.
Anand Kumar Srivastava is a senior Indian Police Service (IPS) officer who belongs to the 1994 batch and is currently serving in the Rajasthan cadre. Presently, he holds the position of ADGP - Law and Order, Rajasthan.
