BMRCL Plans Yellow Line Metro Extension to Chandapura, Alliance University

 

📰 BMRCL Plans Yellow Line Metro Extension to Chandapura, Alliance University

Bengaluru | July 30, 2025 — In a significant development for South-East Bengaluru, the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) has announced its intent to extend the Yellow Line of Namma Metro from Bommasandra to Chandapura, with a proposed station near Alliance University.

This proposed metro extension is expected to strengthen connectivity to key educational, industrial, and residential zones along the Chandapura–Anekal stretch, a region that has seen rapid growth in recent years.

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📌 Key Details of the Extension:

Line: Yellow Line (R V Road to Bommasandra)

Proposed Extension: Bommasandra to Chandapura

Major Stop: Near Alliance University Main Campus

Distance: Approximately 6 kilometers

Estimated Completion: 2028 (subject to approvals and land acquisition)

Status: Feasibility study completed, Detailed Project Report (DPR) in progress

According to officials, this extension will drastically reduce commute times for thousands of daily travelers, particularly students and professionals commuting to and from Electronic City, Bommasandra, Hebbagodi, and Chandapura.

> “This extension reflects our commitment to making metro access more inclusive, especially for students and working professionals,” a senior BMRCL official stated.

📈 Urban & Economic Impact:

The announcement has already stirred interest among real estate developers and investors. With metro access planned near Alliance University, the region is poised for a surge in property value and infrastructure upgrades.

Developers in the area have welcomed the move, anticipating improved accessibility to plots, villas, and apartment projects around Chandapura, Anekal Road, and Jigani.

🗣️ Community Reaction:

Students, local residents, and real estate stakeholders have expressed strong support for the extension, calling it a long-overdue step toward easing congestion on Hosur Road and promoting public transport in the region.

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Stay tuned for further updates as BMRCL moves forward with the next phases of planning and implementation.

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