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Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation
Company that operates the Lucknow Metro in Uttar Pradesh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) is a joint venture company that operates the Lucknow Metro, Agra Metro and Kanpur Metro.[2]The Varanasi Metro, Prayagraj Metro, Gorakhpur Metro, and Bareilly Metro are proposed by UPMRC. The company's headquarters is at Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.[3][2]
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Company type | State owned SPV |
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Industry | Public transport |
Predecessor | Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation |
Founded | 25 November 2013; 10 years ago (25 November 2013) |
Headquarters | Vipin Khand, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Area served | Uttar Pradesh |
Key people | Sushil Kumar, IRSE Managing Director)[1] |
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Owner | Government of India (50%) Government of Uttar Pradesh (50%) |
Website | www |
The Noida Metro, although located in Uttar Pradesh, is not operated by UPMRC and is instead operated by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC), a separate company.
Similarly, Meerut Metro and Delhi Meerut RRTS also located in Uttar Pradesh are not operated by UPMRC and are instead operated by National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC).