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Kochi Water Metro carries 77.70 lakh passengers in three and a half years

Kochi Water Metro has carried 77,70,326 passengers since it began service on 26 April 2023, according to figures up to 2 October 2026. Ridership was 18,44,375 in 2023-24, 21,08,148 in 2024-25 and 24,64,559 in 2025-26. The service has recorded 13,53,244 passengers so far in 2026-27. Revenue in 2025-26 was Rs 10,89,86,929, against Rs 8,13,54,933 in 2024-25. The reports were published on 3 and 4 October 2026.

Total passengers: 77,70,326 Service began: 26 April 2023 Revenue 2025-26: ₹10,89,86,929
Why it matters for exams: Kochi Water Metro is India's first water metro, a frequent Kerala PSC and UPSC infrastructure topic.
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4 October 2026 Source: Deshabhimani

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