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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

Logo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Indian metro railway company which serves Delhi and its sister cities

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is a centre-state joint venture that operates the Delhi Metro, Rapid Metro Gurgaon, Noida Metro, Patna Metro and Mumbai Metro Line 3. The DMRC is also involved in the planning and implementation of metro rail, monorail, and high-speed rail projects in India, and abroad. The work of the DMRC is fragmented into various parts which are controlled by directors under the direction of a managing director.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1995Founded1
  • Industrypublic transport1
  • HeadquartersNew Delhi1
  • Founded inNew Delhi1
  • Websitewww.delhimetrorail.com/corporate
  • Legal formstate-owned enterprise1
  • Kind of organizationPublic body1
  • LEI335800GEP98S897MUF463
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressMETRO BHAWAN, 110001 New Delhi, India3
  • Registered withMinistry of Corporate Affairs, U74899DL1995GOI0681503

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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) is a centre-state joint venture that operates the Delhi Metro, Rapid Metro Gurgaon, Noida Metro, Patna Metro and Mumbai Metro Line 3. The DMRC is also involved in the planning and implementation of metro rail, monorail, and high-speed rail projects in India, and abroad. The work of the DMRC is fragmented into various parts which are controlled by directors under the direction of a managing director.2

Corporate structure

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Delhi Metro Rail Corporation New Delhi, India
    • Nangloi metro station Owned · India

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Delhi Metro Rail Corporation reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Nangloi metro station

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

The story

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. was created on 3 May 1995 with E. Sreedharan serving as its first managing director. Sreedharan handed over charge as managing director of the DMRC to Mangu Singh on 31 December 2011.

To mark its 10th anniversary in 2010, Delhi Metro introduced an 8 coach train for the first time. A commemorative souvenir book titled "Delhi Metro: A Decade of Dedication, 10 Years of Metro Operations" was also released. An exclusive 'METRO SONG-zindagi hai Delhi metro' composed by music director Vaibhav Saxena was also released and played at metro stations and FM stations.

From Wikipedia’s article on Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

  • Government of India 50%
  • Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi 50%

Also owns

  • Nangloi metro station

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1995Founded Founded in New Delhi1

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