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The lowest bid was submitted by Cherian Varkey construction company at Rs 72.06 crores which was 18.66 per cent higher than the original estimate.
The train is fully air-conditioned and will have all the features of the Vande Bharat trains.
Metro services were suspended between Aarey and Andheri East metro stations after a banner landed on the overheard wire due to strong winds, a spokesperson from Metro Rail said.
The metro fare is Rs 10 for 1 station, Rs 15 if you are travelling for two stations and Rs 20 for six stations.
The passenger count surpassed five crore on December 21, 2021, and reached 6 crore on July 14, 2022.
A Vande Metro train covers a distance of 200 km on a one-way route.
It was found during the study at the spot that the rock is situated 10 meter below marshy water and the bottom part of the piles is not reaching up to the rock.
According to KMRL officials, advanced equipment would be needed to examine the foundation.
The KMRL, which confirmed a defect for the track in its preliminary inquiry, has now approached the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation with a request to conduct a detailed study.
The second phase comprises the stretch from Kaloor International stadium to Kakkanad Infopark.