India is poised to achieve a groundbreaking milestone as Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the nation’s inaugural under-river metro tunnel in Kolkata on March 6.

This historic tunnel, located beneath the Hooghly River, establishes a crucial link between Howrah Maidan and Esplanade, spanning a 4.8 km stretch as part of the East-West Metro corridor. 

The Howrah metro station is also the one of the deepest in India.

Source Link : https://www.mypunepulse.com/india-to-inaugurate-first-under-water-metro-tunnel-in-kolkata-on-march-6-key-points/

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