Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p The Kolkata Metro or Calcutta Metro (Bengali: কলকাতা মেট্রো) is a metro system serving the city of Kolkata and the districts of South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas in the Indian state of West Bengal.It is the first Underground metro railway system in India. The network consists of one operational line (Line 1) and one under construction (Line 2), with four further lines in various stages of planning. It was the first such form of transport in India, opening for commercial services in 1984. It is the 17th zone of the Indian Railways system. While considered revolutionary when opened, the system has been starved of investment in the decades since then and has been described by the Business Standard as "an exercise in antiquity", with no significant technology upgrades since the 1970s.. }
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- Kolkata_Metro abstract "The Kolkata Metro or Calcutta Metro (Bengali: কলকাতা মেট্রো) is a metro system serving the city of Kolkata and the districts of South 24 Parganas and North 24 Parganas in the Indian state of West Bengal.It is the first Underground metro railway system in India. The network consists of one operational line (Line 1) and one under construction (Line 2), with four further lines in various stages of planning. It was the first such form of transport in India, opening for commercial services in 1984. It is the 17th zone of the Indian Railways system. While considered revolutionary when opened, the system has been starved of investment in the decades since then and has been described by the Business Standard as "an exercise in antiquity", with no significant technology upgrades since the 1970s.".