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- The MMRDA has started appointing a consultant and preparing bid documents for the 11.83-km Metro Line 5A extension from Durgadi in Kalyan to Ulhasnagar, following state approval of the revised project report in April 2026.
- The estimated Rs 4,063 crore extension will link Ulhasnagar to the under-construction Metro Line 5 (Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan), improving connectivity for commuters in Kalyan and Ulhasnagar.
- The update was shared in an MMRDA letter to BJP MLA Kumar Ailani, who had sought a status report.
- The project has entered the pre-construction stage, though construction can begin only after the metro alignment is notified by the Union ministry.
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- Notification of the metro alignment by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Appointment of the consultant through the tendering process
- Finalisation and award of civil construction bids
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