Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the state’s first metro in Patna, starting the 4.3 km initial stretch. The modern three-coach metro aims to ease congestion, offer reliable commuting, and expand to 24 stations across 32.5 km in the future

Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday flagged off the Patna Metro, the state’s first metro service. Nitish Kumar also initiated the construction of the underground metro from Rukunpura to Patna Junction.

The flag-off ceremony was held at the ISBT Metro Station. After the inauguration, Kumar personally took part in its maiden ride from the ISBT Depot metro station to Bhoothnath metro station.

Several state ministers and senior officials accompanied him during the ceremony, which drew enthusiastic crowds eager to witness the la

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