Articles tagged under: GMRC

Ahmedabad’s Latest New Metro Station to Open in Couple of Months

February 25, 2026
Ahmedabad’s Latest New Metro Station to Open in Couple of Months

Ahmedabad: Sabarmati Railway Station is set to become the latest Metro station in the city under the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar Metro Rail project. The new station will be located between Ranip and AEC Metro stations, near the RTO–AEC flyover. According to official sources in the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC), the Sabarmati Metro station is likely to open within the next couple of months. Notably, this is the only under-construction Metro station on the existing North–South corridor, w...Read More

GMRC announces revised timetable for Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar metro rail service

February 18, 2026
GMRC announces revised timetable for Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar metro rail service

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) on Wednesday announced a revision in the schedule and timings of the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar Metro rail service. The revised train timetable came into effect from February 14, 2026, with minor changes and updates in departure and arrival timings across at major stations between APMC and GIFT City. According to the new schedule, metro services will begin early in the morning and continue at regular intervals throughout the day, improving connectiv...Read More

Ahmedabad Metro Rail service to remain partially shut for a few hours on Jan 12

January 11, 2026
Ahmedabad Metro Rail service to remain partially shut for a few hours on Jan 12

Ahmedabad: As per a press note issued by Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC), metro rail services on the East–West (EW) Line in the city will remain partially suspended on January 12, 2026. Train operations between Shahpur and Old High Court stations will not be available from 9:45 am to 11:00 am. During this period, metro services on the EW Line (Vastral Gam to Thaltej Gam) will operate between Vastral Gam and Shahpur, and between Old High Court Interchange and Thaltej Gam. Meanwhile, serv...Read More

GMRC Announces Extended Ahmedabad Metro Services for India–South Africa T20 Match

December 18, 2025
GMRC Announces Extended Ahmedabad Metro Services for India–South Africa T20 Match

Ahmedabad: In view of upcoming T-20 Day/Night cricket match between India and South Africa scheduled on 19/12/2025 at Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium, Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has decided to extend the timings of metro train services in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar on the said date till midnight 00:30 hrs. Existing timings of metro services in Ahmedabad is from 06:20 Hrs to 22:00 Hrs, during the extended hours from 22:00 hrs to 00:30 hrs, passengers can travel only from Motera Stadium...Read More

Ahmedabad Metro Phase-2 Expansion: GMRC Invites Bids for Geotechnical Investigation

December 08, 2025
Ahmedabad Metro Phase-2 Expansion: GMRC Invites Bids for Geotechnical Investigation

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) Limited has invited e-tenders for carrying out geotechnical investigation works for two key sections of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project – Phase 2, according to the latest Notice Inviting Tender (NIT). The tender seeks qualified and experienced agencies for investigation work on: Phase-2A: Airport Line 6.032 km (elevated viaduct and underground stretch) with five stations Phase-2B: GIFT City Extension Line 3.33 km elevated viadu...Read More

Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 Extension to Airport and GIFT City: GMRC Floats Tender for Design Consultancy

November 08, 2025
Ahmedabad Metro Phase 2 Extension to Airport and GIFT City: GMRC Floats Tender for Design Consultancy

Gandhinagar: In a major push toward expanding the Ahmedabad–Gandhinagar Metro Rail services, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has issued a notice inviting tenders for detailed design consultancy services aimed at developing Phase 2 of the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project. The project focuses on two key corridors — one connecting Koteshwar Road to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (SVP) International Airport and another extending into the Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City). The ...Read More

GMRC reduces timings of Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar metro rail service on Diwali

October 18, 2025
GMRC reduces timings of Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar metro rail service on Diwali

Ahmedabad: In view of Diwali celebrations and safety concerns arising from firecracker bursting, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) has announced that metro train services will operate for shorter hours on 20 October 2025. The GMRC in a press note said, "Presently, Metro Train services are operational in Ahmedabad from 6:20 AM to 10:00 PM. On the occasion of Diwali festival celebration, in view of public bursting of firecrackers and its possible effects, which may affect the safety and...Read More

Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar Metro Reaches Mahatma Mandir on Vijaya Dashami; GMRC Conducts Successful Trial Run

October 02, 2025
Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar Metro Reaches Mahatma Mandir on Vijaya Dashami; GMRC Conducts Successful Trial Run

Gandhinagar: On the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Dashami, the Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC) conducted successful trial run of Metro Rail in Gandhinagar from the State Secretariat to the final station on the route, Mahatma Mandir. The metro line, which currently operates up to Secretariat, has now extended its trial operations through five more stations – Akshardham, Old Secretariat, Sector-16, Sector-24, and finally Mahatma Mandir, which is the last Metro station of Ahmedabad - Gandh...Read More

Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar Metro Hits Record Ridership with 44 Lakh Passengers in July 2025

August 13, 2025
Ahmedabad – Gandhinagar Metro Hits Record Ridership with 44 Lakh Passengers in July 2025

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation (GMRC), which operates the metro rail service in Ahmedabad, has hit a new high in passenger numbers. In July 2025, GMRC recorded its highest monthly ridership with 44.04 lakh commuters traveling on the Ahmedabad-Gandhinagar route, according to official records. This figure surpassed the previous record of 40.21 lakh set in January 2025. Additionally, revenue collections for July 2025 reached over Rs 5.22 crore, marking the highest amount recorded ...Read More

Chinese error message causes brief panic at Ahmedabad Metro station; GMRC denies hacking

August 01, 2025
Chinese error message causes brief panic at Ahmedabad Metro station; GMRC denies hacking

Ahmedabad: A brief moment of panic gripped commuters at the Rabari Colony station on Ahmedabad Metro’s East-West corridor on Thursday afternoon after a display screen flashed a “404 error” message accompanied by Chinese characters, and the announcement system suddenly shut down. Despite the confusion, metro services remained unaffected and continued without any delay. The unusual error display sparked speculation among passengers about a possible cyberattack. However, Gujarat Metro Rail C...Read More