India, April 8 -- Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) has revised its plan for the proposed 40.9-km metro corridor between Bhakti Shakti Chowk and Chakan to improve connectivity between Pimpri-Chinchwad and the Chakan industrial belt.

The updated proposal includes changes in alignment, more stations, and a shift to six-coach trains instead of the earlier three-coach plan, considering future population growth and ridership.

The revised route will now pass through Talawade Chowk and Bhosari before extending to Chakan MIDC. The plan will soon be placed before the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) for approval.

Currently, metro services operate between Dapodi and Pimpri, with work underway to extend the line...