BIG BOOST FOR CONSTRUCTION OF PINK LINE
KMC ISSUES NOC FOR CLOSURE OF WATER TRANSMISSION LINE ALONG BT ROAD
Kolkata, 25.08.2026
The proposed Pink Line Corridor of Metro Railway, Kolkata between Baranagar and Barrackpore has got a big boost as Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has granted the No Objection Certificate for closure of the existing 48-inch diameter water transmission line along BT Road. In a letter dated 24.08.2026, the Administrator and Municipal Commissioner, KMC, Smt. Smita Pandey, has intimated the same to the General Manager Projects of Rail Vikas Nigam Limited ( RVNL), the executing agency. This decision has cleared the execution of the Baranagar – Barrackpore Metro project along BT Road over a length of 12 Km (approx.).










