Kochi Metro Rail Limited is the government firm in-charge for developing metro rails across the city of Kochi. Receiving an initial funding of over Rs. 5000 Crores from the Government of India, Kochi Metro is working day and night to meet the deadline of 2016. With the help of private contractors and public firms who are big players in construction and development projects, Kochi Metro Rail Limited aims at bringing rapid transit systems in the city of Kochi.