Kolkata Metro Collaborates with IIT-Madras on Innovative Rail Tech
Published on: May 1, 2026, 9:46 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Kolkata Metro and IIT-Madras have signed an MoU to explore linear induction motor-based propulsion for metro applications. This collaboration aims to assess technical feasibility and operational performance, including a pilot project for field validation. The initiative seeks to bolster indigenous rail technology and guide future metro developments in India.
