Telangana CM Revanth Reddy seeks quick work on Airport Metro via Old City
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy seeks quick work on Airport Metro via Old City

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Tuesday, has directed Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited officials to quickly get traffic studies and DPRs for the proposed revised Airport Metro alignment via the Old City and from LB Nagar, duly connecting the 5 km Nagole and LB Nagar Metro stations in the process. The Chief Minister asked HMDA Commissioner and Municipal Administration & Urban Development Secretary M. Dana Kishore and Principal Secretary in CMO V. Seshadri to identify government lands available along this stretch to undertake Transit Oriented Development, which can contribute to part funding of Airport Metro project and encourage development of Old City and its environs. Mr. Revanth Reddy held a fresh review meeting on the proposed new metro rail alignment after his government had decided to put “on hold” the earlier government’s plan to build the Airport Metro project from Raidurg at Dr. B.R. Apart from these, Mr. Kishore and Mr. Reddy have been directed to incorporate metro rail connectivity in the Musi river front East-West corridor from Taramatipet to Narsingi via Nagole and MGBS, plan for metro rail connectivity from the airport area to Kandukur on Srisailam highway where a mega township can be created on the lands already acquired for the Pharma city and expansion from JBS metro station to Shameerpet as well as from Paradise metro station to Kandlakoya/Medchal in phase three.

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Works for Hyderabad Old City Metro expedited
1 week ago

Works for Hyderabad Old City Metro expedited

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: The land acquisition process for the construction of the Metro in the Old City has been expedited following the orders of Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, covering nearly seven-and-a-half-kilometers between MGBS and Chandrayangutta, announced Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited Managing Director NVS Reddy on Sunday. He revealed that requisitions for 900 properties have already been submitted to the district collector …

10 years on, Hyderabad metro rail phase 2 rolls into action
2 weeks, 3 days ago

10 years on, Hyderabad metro rail phase 2 rolls into action

The Hindu  

Later this month, the bustling streets of Hyderabad’s Old City will witness the rumble of excavators – not for routine roadworks, but to mark a transformative step in the city’s urban transit story. The much-anticipated second phase of the Hyderabad Metro Rail project is set to commence, starting with the demolition of approximately 400 properties along the 3.5 km stretch …

Metro Phase-II expansion to add 76.4 km, 54 stations in Hyderabad
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Metro Phase-II expansion to add 76.4 km, 54 stations in Hyderabad

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: With increasing demand from several quarters, Part A of Phase-II of Hyderabad Metro expansion will see the establishment of five corridors spanning 76.4 km across 54 stations at a cost of Rs 24,269 crore, said NVS Reddy, managing director, HAML & HMR, on Monday. While three corridors from Phase-1 are operational, the new corridors include Shamshabad-RGIA Airport corridor, Raidurg-Kokapet …

Metro Rail services to be extended to Medchal and other parts of northern Hyderabad under Phase-III: Telangana CM
1 month, 1 week ago

Metro Rail services to be extended to Medchal and other parts of northern Hyderabad under Phase-III: Telangana CM

The Hindu  

The northern part of Hyderabad would be connected with Hyderabad Metro Rail in the third phase of expansion of this mode of public transport, said Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. People have been demanding the metro rail services to be extended to Medchal, Keesara, Alwal and other parts. In an interview with Ravi Reddy, Resident Editor of The Hindu …

Telangana Cabinet Approves Metro Rail Phase 2 Project
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Cabinet Approves Metro Rail Phase 2 Project

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The government on Saturday gave formal approval for Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase 2, which will cover five corridors. The new five corridors, formally approved on Saturday, include Nagole to RGIA ; Raidurg to Kokapet to Neopolis ; MGBS to Chandrayangutta ; Miyapur to Patancheru and LB Nagar to Hayathnagar. The project is in the PPP mode with the state …

Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II: A Comprehensive Expansion Plan for the City
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II: A Comprehensive Expansion Plan for the City

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II receives clearance from Telangana Cabinet, with an estimated cost of ₹24,269 crores. The project will be completed in the next four years, connecting key routes on all sides of the city except extending the existing routes. The new five corridors include Nagole to Shamshabad Airport, Raidurg to Kokapet to Neopolis, MGBS to Chandrayangutta, Miyapur to Patancheru, …

Metro Rail, Airport Connectivity to Mucherla: CM Revanth
4 months ago

Metro Rail, Airport Connectivity to Mucherla: CM Revanth

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday offered several strategic suggestions to improve connectivity routes to the "Future City" at Mucherla, located on the outskirts of the city. Officials presented a detailed route map to the CM on the proposed road connectivity from Shamshabad airport to the Future City. Revanth Reddy also proposed the creation of a Metro Rail …

Metro Rail connectivity to Telangana’s proposed ‘fourth city’: HMR MD
4 months, 1 week ago

Metro Rail connectivity to Telangana’s proposed ‘fourth city’: HMR MD

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Metro Rail and Hyderabad Airport Metro Rail Managing Director N.V.S. Reddy said that the special purpose vehicle of the Telangana Government to supervise the construction of metro rail for the capital region is also going to prepare a Detailed Project Report for the proposed ‘fourth city’ as is being planned by the Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy. Participating in …

Sub-committee to table report on proposed extension of Metro in a week
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sub-committee to table report on proposed extension of Metro in a week

Hindustan Times  

Pune divisional commissioner Chandrakant Pulkundwar has instructed a sub-committee to submit report on the proposed extension of PMRDA Metro Line 3 from Shivajinagar to Hadapsar-Loni Kalbhor within a week to help finalise decision on the project. Officials from the Pune Municipal Corporation, Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, Pune Traffic Police, Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority and Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited …

Old City metro rail will be completed in four years: CM Revanth Reddy
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Old City metro rail will be completed in four years: CM Revanth Reddy

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Saturday announced in the Legislative Assembly that the Congress government is committed to complete the metro rail project in the Old City by 2028-end, at a cost of around `2,800 crore, irrespective of whether the Centre gives funds or not. "In its 10 years rule, the BRS government failed to extend the metro …

Hyderabad’s Airport Metro works to start after JV pact with Centre
5 months ago

Hyderabad’s Airport Metro works to start after JV pact with Centre

The Hindu  

Construction of the new metro rail route to the international airport in Shamshabad, in the outskirts of Hyderabad, is likely to begin soon after the formation of a joint venture between the Telangana government and the Centre. Hyderabad Airport Metro Rail Limited is finalising, with the support of general consultant Systra, the detailed project reports for extension of phase 1 …

Hyderabad: Engineers Take Stock of Challenges Ahead of Metro Corridors
5 months, 1 week ago

Hyderabad: Engineers Take Stock of Challenges Ahead of Metro Corridors

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A team of Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd engineers and GC engineering experts on Wednesday continued their inspection of the Miyapur-Patancheru, LB nagar-Hayathnagar metro phase-II corridors, and the Mailardevpally-Aramghar-New High Court spur line which are on the National Highways. HAML officials said that the seven-km LB nagar-Hayathnagar Metro phase-II corridor will be an extension of the existing viaduct at LB …

HAML, NHAI propose double decker flyover-metro at Hyderabad’s Madinaguda
5 months, 1 week ago

HAML, NHAI propose double decker flyover-metro at Hyderabad’s Madinaguda

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd and National Highways Authority of India local wing have decided to explore the feasibility of jointly constructing a 1.2 km double-decker flyover cum metro viaduct at Madinaguda in view of the narrow stretch and several underground as well as overhead utilities on both sides of the road as well as a religious place. The metro alignment …

NPG Assesses Rs. 884 Cr Gudur-Renigunta 3rd Railway Line Project in AP
6 months, 1 week ago

NPG Assesses Rs. 884 Cr Gudur-Renigunta 3rd Railway Line Project in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The 72nd meeting of the Network Planning Group convened in New Delhi was chaired by the Additional Secretary, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, Rajeev Singh Thakur. The meeting focused on evaluating three significant infrastructure projects, one each from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Ministry of Railways, and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. The …

Hyderabad old city metro works to progress after Lok Sabha polls 2024
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Hyderabad old city metro works to progress after Lok Sabha polls 2024

The Hindu  

March 25, 2024 11:20 pm | Updated March 26, 2024 09:27 am IST - HYDERABAD The remaining 5.5-km Hyderabad Old City metro route of ₹2,000 crore from MGBS to Falaknuma, for which Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy had laid the foundation stone a few days ago, is likely to see some forward movement only after the Lok Sabha polls conclude. …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy laid foundation stone for old city metro project in Hyderabad
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy laid foundation stone for old city metro project in Hyderabad

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, on Friday, asserted that his government wants to expand the next phase of the Hyderabad Metro Rail to different parts of the twin cities, including the Old City, and link it up with the Hyderabad airport for the benefit of the poor and common man. Mr. Revanth Reddy said new master plan for the …

CM Revanth Reddy To Lay Stone for Old City Metro on Friday
9 months, 2 weeks ago

CM Revanth Reddy To Lay Stone for Old City Metro on Friday

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The long-awaited dream of the people of the Old City will fructify on Friday when Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy will lay the foundation stone for the Old City metro rail project. Phase I Metro rail work stretching to 5.5 km from MGBS to Falaknuma of corridor II and Green Line JBS to Falaknuma did not go beyond the …

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to lay stone for ₹2,000 crore 5.5 km Old City Metro up to Falaknuma on Friday
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to lay stone for ₹2,000 crore 5.5 km Old City Metro up to Falaknuma on Friday

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy will lay the foundation stone for the much delayed and awaited Old City metro rail project at Falaknuma to complete the pending 5.5 km stretch from MGBS in Corridor Two or Green Line of the first phase of the Hyderabad Metro Rail on Friday. The extended Green Line will pass through Darulshifa – Puranihaveli …

‘Hyderabad Old City metro project has sparked joy among locals’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Hyderabad Old City metro project has sparked joy among locals’

The Hindu  

The decision by Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy to commence metro rail works in the Old City of Hyderabad on March 7 has brought cheer to residents of the area, Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee senior vice-president G Niranjan has said. In a press note issued here on Sunday, the Congress senior leader said that the metro rail project, slated …

CM Revanth Approves New Metro Rail Routes under Phase-2 Expansion
11 months ago

CM Revanth Approves New Metro Rail Routes under Phase-2 Expansion

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy soon after his return from his five-day foreign visit, on Monday approved the route map for the second phase of the Hyderabad Metro Rail project, connecting the Shamshabad airport from the four corners of the city. Revanth Reddy had already ordered the scrapping of the airport Metro Rail routes from Raidurg which were proposed …

Telangana CM finalises 70-km Hyderabad Metro Rail phase two plan
11 months ago

Telangana CM finalises 70-km Hyderabad Metro Rail phase two plan

The Hindu  

January 22, 2024 08:29 pm | Updated 10:38 pm IST - HYDERABAD Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy has finalised the Hyderabad Metro Rail second phase of 70 km length, connecting the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport from four corners of the city to ensure that metro rail services are accessible to the majority of commuters in the State capital. In the proposed …

Telangana CM puts Airport Metro tender on hold, wants line into Old City
1 year ago

Telangana CM puts Airport Metro tender on hold, wants line into Old City

The Hindu  

Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has put the Airport Metro line from Raidurg to Shamshabad alignment plan and the tender on hold and has directed the Hyderabad Metro Rail officials to quickly prepare alternative alignments from MGBS-Falaknuma and from LB Nagar via Chandrayangutta, on Wednesday night. Mr. Revanth Reddy expressed his dissatisfaction over the “several benefits” handed out to the …

Wait for next phase of Hyderabad Metro rail gets longer
1 year, 2 months ago

Wait for next phase of Hyderabad Metro rail gets longer

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Airport Metro and the pending metro line into the Old City from MGBS to Falaknuma, the two major projects which the citizens of twin cities have been eagerly waiting, will have to wait for the new government to be formed in December to take off. Considering that the foundation stone for the Airport Metro was laid in December last …

PM to Lay Foundation Stone for New Railway Projects in TS on Oct 1: Kishan
1 year, 2 months ago

PM to Lay Foundation Stone for New Railway Projects in TS on Oct 1: Kishan

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Union government has ordered a survey for laying new railway lines in Telangana. He said that Modi would visit the state on October 1 to lay the foundation stone for several railway projects. The Secunderabad railway station to which Rs 717 crore was allocated will look like the Hyderabad airport once completed, he said. Modernisation work is going …

‘Metro Rail on Sathyamangalam Road should be on an integrated flyover’
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Metro Rail on Sathyamangalam Road should be on an integrated flyover’

The Hindu  

The Chennai Metro Rail, which is working on metro rail projects on Avinashi Road and Sathyamangalam Road in Coimbatore, should look at the feasibility of an integrated flyover, with both rail and road transport, on Sathyamangalam Road, suggested K. Viswanathan, former national vice president of the Builders’ Association of India. In a letter to Coimbatore District Collector Kranthi Kumar Pati …

Kolkata Metro: New Garia-Airport Corridor to be Ready By December 2025, Details Here
1 year, 3 months ago

Kolkata Metro: New Garia-Airport Corridor to be Ready By December 2025, Details Here

News 18  

Kolkata Metro Railway, General Manager P Uday Kumar Reddy, recently announced a deadline for the inauguration of the airport Metro station. General Manager Uday Kumar Reddy’s projected timelines were rooted in the practical challenges encountered by Kolkata’s longest Metro track. “We want to open the airport Metro station by December 2025, at the latest by June 2026,” GM Uday Kumar …

KTR wants lands handed over to begin Airport Metro work
1 year, 4 months ago

KTR wants lands handed over to begin Airport Metro work

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: MA&UD minister K.T. Rama Rao on Thursday directed government departments and organisations concerned to hand over identified properties to Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd to immediately start construction works on the line. In the meeting, the minister said, “By introducing more coaches, improving feeder services, and developing better footpaths, the current Metro ridership of 5 lakh per day can be …

Rs 60K crore for Hyderabad Metro expansion
1 year, 4 months ago

Rs 60K crore for Hyderabad Metro expansion

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The State Cabinet on Monday approved the massive expansion of Hyderabad Metro Rail with an infusion of Rs 60,000 crore. The Cabinet also approved a resolution urging the Centre to utilise the Hakimpet Air Force Station for civilian purposes along with defence purpose as was being done in Goa and Pune, since Hyderabad needed a second airport due to …

HMR to issue notices to 1,000 properties for completing MGBS-Falaknuma metro line
1 year, 5 months ago

HMR to issue notices to 1,000 properties for completing MGBS-Falaknuma metro line

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Metro Rail has announced that the remaining 5.5-km balance work from MGBS to Falaknuma in the Old City under the first phase of metro rail will be taken up by issuing land acquisition notices to about 1,000 properties within a month. Chief Minister K.Chandrasekhar Rao had directed the HMR authorities to start preparatory works for undertaking the remaining part …

Will extend Metro Rail from Patancheru to Hayathnagar, says KCR
1 year, 6 months ago

Will extend Metro Rail from Patancheru to Hayathnagar, says KCR

The Hindu  

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao said that there was a need to extend metro rail from Patancheru in Sangareddy district to Hayathnagar in Rangareddy district. Former Chief Minister of combined Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu Naidu, referring to development in Telangana, said that one can buy 100 acres in Andhra Pradesh by selling just once acre in Telangana. This stands as …

Pre-bid meeting for Hyderabad Airport Metro project held
1 year, 6 months ago

Pre-bid meeting for Hyderabad Airport Metro project held

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited managing director N.V.S. Reddy explained the salient features and the importance of the Airport Metro project to prospective bidders during a pre-bid meeting held here on Wednesday. The meeting was a sequel to the global tenders invited for selection of EPC contractor for the Hyderabad Airport Metro project. “As per the updated survey and alignment …

Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar clarifies on upcoming new metro lines in Bengaluru. Details
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar clarifies on upcoming new metro lines in Bengaluru. Details

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar announced that four new metro lines will be opened in Bengaluru, by November this year. DK Shivakumar clarifies on upcoming new metro lines in Bengaluru. There is a need to increase the pace of metro construction, especially on Outer Ring Road.” Shivakumar also announced that six new metro lines will be inaugurated by 2026, …

After many twists and turns, Hyderabad metro’s second phase finally in motion
1 year, 6 months ago

After many twists and turns, Hyderabad metro’s second phase finally in motion

The Hindu  

Nearly six years after the Hyderabad Metro Rail was launched, the twin cities will witness the next phase of construction when the bids are finalised for the Airport Metro Express from Raidurg to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad. Interestingly, unlike other metro rail projects across the country, the Airport Metro Express will be funded entirely by the government under …

Global tenders invited for Airport Metro project
1 year, 7 months ago

Global tenders invited for Airport Metro project

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited on Tuesday called for global tenders for the selection of EPC contractor for the 31-km Hyderabad Airport Metro project. As per the updated survey and alignment fixation, now the 31-km corridor between Raidurg metro station and GMR International Airport terminal station will have an elevated portion of 29.3 km and underground portion of 1.7 …

Global tenders invited for Airport Metro project
1 year, 7 months ago

Global tenders invited for Airport Metro project

The Hindu  

Global tenders have been invited for selection of EPC contractor for the 31-km ₹6,250 crore Hyderabad Airport Metro project, on Tuesday. The government’s special purpose vehicle Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited managing director N.V.S. It will have nine stations including one underground metro station adjacent to the airport terminal and a provision has also been incorporated into the project to have …

Old City Metro project in limbo, while Hyderabad Airport line moves ahead
1 year, 7 months ago

Old City Metro project in limbo, while Hyderabad Airport line moves ahead

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad is developing in all directions, with swanky malls, gated communities and high-rise buildings, and a Metro Rail link that stretches 69 km, serving a large number of IT and BPO employees, but the Old City is cut off, at least as far as the Metro Rail project is concerned. Rapid progress has been made on the Hyderabad Airport …

Hyderabad Airport Metro will be tackling two hillocks on the way
1 year, 7 months ago

Hyderabad Airport Metro will be tackling two hillocks on the way

The Hindu  

The 31-km ₹6,250-crore Hyderabad Airport Express Metro will be built 2 km along the central median from Raidurg to the Biodiversity Park; about 3 km over the Roda Mistry College lane and central median of Khajaguda road; and another 5 km along the Outer Ring Road service road from Nanakramguda Junction till Telangana State Police Academy junction. For about 17-odd …

Hyderabad Airport Metro survey ready
1 year, 9 months ago

Hyderabad Airport Metro survey ready

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited has completed the survey for the Airport Metro and ‘peg marking’ of its alignment on the ground has started, its managing director N.V.S. Apart from the traditional peg marks on the road, aluminum boards with reflective sheet for night-time visibility are also being embedded in the central median, indicating the chainage — distance of that …

Hyderabad Airport Metro line: inspection to asses the challenges for construction
1 year, 10 months ago

Hyderabad Airport Metro line: inspection to asses the challenges for construction

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Subodh Jain, Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited adviser, and HAML managing director N.V.S. Different options for the new integrated Raidurg station of the extended Blue Line and the Airport Metro would be examined from a passenger convenience point of view. The Nanakramguda junction station will have to be designed as a portal structure — with three pillars, one in the …

Avoid land acquisition for Airport Metro: HAML MD to officials
1 year, 10 months ago

Avoid land acquisition for Airport Metro: HAML MD to officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In order to expedite the Airport Metro Rail project, Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd. managing director N.V.S Reddy instructed officials to fine-tune the alignment so that acquisition of private properties along the route is either avoided or minimised to the extent technically feasible. The HAML MD instructed the officials to make sure that the underpasses of the Outer Ring Road …

Mumbai Metro: Know the Status of All Other Lines as PM Modi Set to Launch Rails 2A & 7 Today
1 year, 11 months ago

Mumbai Metro: Know the Status of All Other Lines as PM Modi Set to Launch Rails 2A & 7 Today

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate two lines of Mumbai Metro today – Lines 2A and 7 – in accordance with his focus on providing seamless urban mobility. Line 3 Distance: 33.50 km Connectivity: Cuffe Parade to BKC to Seepz to Aarey Colony Status: Under Construction Deadline: Phase-1; 2023-end and Phase-2; June 2024 Cost: ₹30,000 crore Stations: 27 …

Airport metro progressing at a brisk pace
1 year, 11 months ago

Airport metro progressing at a brisk pace

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: To expedite grounding of airport metro works, several pre-construction activities have been taken up simultaneously, said N.V.S. While the last date for submission of bids for general consultant is January 20, survey work to fine tune Metro Rail track alignment and station locations is in full swing. Use of satellite-based differential global positioning system and electronic total station with …

Airport Metro papers move at top speed
1 year, 11 months ago

Airport Metro papers move at top speed

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Paperwork for the Airport Express Metro project, for which Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao had laid the foundation stone on December 9, has been progressing at a brisk pace. After inviting a request for proposals to appoint an engineering consultant to execute Corridor 4 to connect Raidurg and the Shamshabad airport, after the extension of Corridor 3 from Mindspace …

13 Indian, overseas firms submit bids for Airport Metro corridor
2 years ago

13 Indian, overseas firms submit bids for Airport Metro corridor

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Five consortiums comprising 13 reputable Indian and international engineering consultancy firms have submitted pre-qualification bids for General Consultants for the 31-km Hyderabad Airport Metro corridor. The Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited officials said on Wednesday that they had received a favourable response to their for request for qualification tender for the general consultants for the Hyderabad Airport Metro corridor. These …

Metro route to airport changed to benefit realtors, says MP
2 years ago

Metro route to airport changed to benefit realtors, says MP

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BJP Rajya Sabha member and OBC Morcha national president K. Laxman alleged on Sunday that Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has changed the airport Metro Rail line project’s route with a view to benefiting the private landlords. This apart, the government proposed a long-distance route with the aim of raising the private land rates en route to the airport,” …

We will build Metro without Central funds, asserts CM KCR
2 years ago

We will build Metro without Central funds, asserts CM KCR

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: As he laid the foundation stone for the 31-km Hyderabad Airport Metro Rail project on Friday, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao asserted that the Telangana government could proceed with constructing Metro Rail corridors across the city without seeking financial assistance from the Central government. “Whether or not the Centre supports the expansion of Metro Rail corridors, we can proceed …

A reality check on Hyderabad’s Airport Metro Express
2 years ago

A reality check on Hyderabad’s Airport Metro Express

The Hindu  

The decision by the Telangana Government to lay the foundation stone to build the 31-km metro line to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad from Mindspace Junction/Raidurg, at a cost of ₹6,250 crore, has certainly generated considerable excitement, but a reality check is in order. The airport metro decision came on the heels of the government seeking the Centre’s …

CM KCR to address public meeting after laying stone for Airport Metro
2 years ago

CM KCR to address public meeting after laying stone for Airport Metro

The Hindu  

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao is scheduled to address a public meeting at the Rajendranagar police grounds after laying the foundation stone for the ₹6250 crore 30 km Hyderabad Airport Metro project at the Mindspace junction on December 9. This was stated by Animal Husbandry and Cinematography Minister T. Srinivas Yadav after he reviewed the protocol and security arrangements being …

Bengaluru to have 3 new Namma Metro stretches in 2023: Report
2 years ago

Bengaluru to have 3 new Namma Metro stretches in 2023: Report

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru is all set to get three new stretches of the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited's Namma Metro in 2023, connecting several areas of the city and making commute easier. Bengaluru needs multiple options of public transport, not just a metro rail,” another user, Rohith Nambisan, said. BJP MP for Bengaluru South, Tejasvi Surya, shared the proposed redesign for Bengaluru …

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