Metro Phase-II expansion to add 76.4 km, 54 stations in Hyderabad
1 month, 2 weeks 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 Neopolis, MGBS-Chandrayangutta, Miyapur-Patancheru and LB-Nagar. “These corridors are mainly extensions of existing corridors, with work being done on both sides, and a separate Airport Metro corridor will connect all three existing corridor,” Reddy told TNIE. The project is a joint venture of the Union and Telangana governments, with the state contributing Rs 7,313 crore and the Union government contributing Rs 4,230 crore.

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Hyderabad Metro extension | CM directs officials to prepare DPRs for Future City, Shamirpet and Medchal routes by March end
3 days, 16 hours ago

Hyderabad Metro extension | CM directs officials to prepare DPRs for Future City, Shamirpet and Medchal routes by March end

The Hindu  

Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy directed the officials concerned to prepare comprehensive detailed project reports pertaining to extension of metro rail to Future City, Shamirpet and Medchal. The Chief Minister gave the directions at a meeting with senior officials to review metro rail extension and construction of elevated corridors on Tuesday. Accordingly, land acquisition for the routes – Rajiv …

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

Andhra Pradesh approves first phases of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada metro projects
1 month, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh approves first phases of Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada metro projects

India Today  

The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday approved the first phases of metro rail projects for Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada. The estimated total cost of these projects is Rs 22,507 crore, with Rs 11,498 crore allocated for Visakhapatnam and Rs 11,009 crore for Vijayawada. Meanwhile, the Vijayawada metro project will consist of two corridors in Phase-I: Gannavaram to Pandit Nehru Bus Station …

Hyderabad Metro Phase-II expected to carry eight lakh passengers on completion; cost per km of likely to be ₹318 crore
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad Metro Phase-II expected to carry eight lakh passengers on completion; cost per km of likely to be ₹318 crore

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited has ‘conservatively’ estimated that once completed, the phase-II metro rail routes can easily carry up to to eight passengers a day and this could go up to 10 lakh, said Managing Director N.V.S. The Centre will bear ₹4,230 crore or 18% of the project cost besides giving a sovereign guarantee which will help take loans from …

Telangana Cabinet Approves Metro Rail Phase 2 Project
2 months, 1 week 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
2 months, 2 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, …

BBMP proposes to build two more double decker flyovers
5 months, 2 weeks ago

BBMP proposes to build two more double decker flyovers

The Hindu  

Close on the heels of the completion of a double-decker flyover between Ragigudda metro station and Silk Board junction, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike has proposed to construct two more such flyovers to ease traffic. According to the details shared by the BBMP, the two new double-decker flyovers are proposed along with metro corridors of Phase 3, between J.P. Nagar …

Hyderabad’s Airport Metro works to start after JV pact with Centre
5 months, 2 weeks 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
6 months 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 …

Cabinet okays 2 new Delhi Metro corridors at ₹84k cr project cost
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Cabinet okays 2 new Delhi Metro corridors at ₹84k cr project cost

Hindustan Times  

The Narendra Modi government held the final cabinet meeting of its second term on Wednesday, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, likely to be held in April-May. Ghaziabad, India - September 27, 2023: A view of Delhi Metro, The Cabinet has approved two new corridors for Delhi's metro rail network, Union minister Anurag Thakur announced at a media briefing after …

Budget 2024: Govt plans to set up three economic railway corridors, 40,000 trains will be upgraded to Vande Bharat
11 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2024: Govt plans to set up three economic railway corridors, 40,000 trains will be upgraded to Vande Bharat

Firstpost  

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s Interim Budget for 2024-25 has proposed a significant boost to the Indian Railways, with plans to establish three major economic railway corridors Energy, Mineral and Cement corridor, Port Connectivity Corridor and a High Traffic Density Corridor aimed at reducing congestion and logistics costs in India. Besides, the budget proposal includes the upgrading of approximately 40,000 trains …

Budget 2024: Three new economic corridors for railways, says Finance Minister in speech
11 months, 1 week ago

Budget 2024: Three new economic corridors for railways, says Finance Minister in speech

The Hindu  

Touching upon measures that will be taken to expand India’s railway infrastructure, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced three major railway economic corridors. Ms. Sitharaman said that railway projects have been identified under the PM Gati Shakti Yojana for enabling multi-modal connectivity. She also highlighted that decongestion of high traffic corridors will result in improving operations, which in turn would “result …

CM Revanth Approves New Metro Rail Routes under Phase-2 Expansion
11 months, 2 weeks 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, 2 weeks 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 Revanth Reddy seeks quick work on Airport Metro via Old City
1 year 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 & …

Rs 60K crore for Hyderabad Metro expansion
1 year, 5 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 …

Airport Metro papers move at top speed
2 years 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 …

Telangana plans Rs 3,000-crore phase-2 city infra works without borrowing funds
2 years, 1 month ago

Telangana plans Rs 3,000-crore phase-2 city infra works without borrowing funds

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Following the instructions of K.T. Rama Rao, municipal administration and urban development minster, the GHMC is preparing to embark on the second phase of the Strategic Road Development Programme, which is expected to cost Rs 3,115 crore. Among the 12 projects in SRDP-II are the Uppal flyover, a first-level flyover in Khairatabad, a second-level flyover in Jubilee Hills, a …

Airport Express Metro to be elevated with 2.5-km underground stretch near RGIA
2 years, 1 month ago

Airport Express Metro to be elevated with 2.5-km underground stretch near RGIA

The Hindu  

The 31-km Hyderabad Airport Metro Express project connecting Mindspace Junction/Raidurg to the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad, is likely to be totally elevated section, barring 2.5 km of underground section inside the airport. The government has decided to provide funds, since there are no takers from corporates to offer better public-private partnership concessions than what was given to L&T Metro …

IT corridors to get link roads to ease traffic
2 years, 9 months ago

IT corridors to get link roads to ease traffic

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Works for the link road project, aimed at easing traffic in the IT corridors in the city, being executed by the Hyderabad Road Development Corporation Limited, have been going on at a brisk pace. The state government, after reviewing with the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and HRDCL officials, finalised 135 link roads with a total length of 126.20 km. …

Plans for metro connectivity to Hyderabad’s Old City revived
2 years, 10 months ago

Plans for metro connectivity to Hyderabad’s Old City revived

The Hindu  

The Hyderabad Metro Rail has received allocations to the tune of ₹2,377.35 crore in this year’s budget with pending connectivity to the Old City from MGBS, Imlibun to Falaknuma of Corridor II of 5.5 km suddenly receiving a filip. New proposed rapid metro rail to the Shamshabad airport has been allotted ₹377.35 crore for which the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation …

Centre spending Rs 93,656 crores for Telangana roads including RRR; Kishan Reddy
2 years, 10 months ago

Centre spending Rs 93,656 crores for Telangana roads including RRR; Kishan Reddy

The Hindu  

Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy has said that Telangana got utmost priority regarding laying of new roads and it reflects with 2,483 km of national highways added in the last seven years compared to 2,511 km that existed before the Modi government assumed power. Revealing further allocations to Telangana, he said that since the new State was formed, 75 …

Airport Metro to have underground section connecting to passenger terminal
5 years, 4 months ago

Airport Metro to have underground section connecting to passenger terminal

The Hindu  

The proposed high-speed metro rail to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad from Raidurg/Mindspace junction will be essentially an elevated one but will also have a 2.5-km underground section to connect to the airport terminal. Hyderabad Airport Metro Rail, the government’s special purpose vehicle formed to build the 31-km ‘Airport Express Metro Corridor’ with 27-km elevated and another 1 km …

Mumbai all set to get 3 new Metro corridors; all you need to know
5 years, 5 months ago

Mumbai all set to get 3 new Metro corridors; all you need to know

India TV News  

Mumbai is all set to get three new Metro corridors in the city as the Maharashtra Cabinet approved the project ahead of the Assembly election. These new metro corridors are expected to slash the journey timings by 50-75 per cent compared to by road, enable shifting of road users to the metro by nearly one-third and reduce road traffic congestion …

Good News: Mumbai to get three new Metro corridors; Check details
5 years, 5 months ago

Good News: Mumbai to get three new Metro corridors; Check details

India TV News  

In a significant decision ahead of the Assembly election, the Maharashtra Cabinet on Tuesday cleared three new Metro corridors for Mumbai which will come up at an estimated cost of around Rs 24,000 crore. The Wadala-GPO Metro 11 corridor, to be built at a cost of Rs 8,000 crore will be 14 kms long and partly elevated and partly underground …

3 corridors of Metro phase-IV get Centre nod
5 years, 10 months ago

3 corridors of Metro phase-IV get Centre nod

The Hindu  

Three of the six corridors proposed under Phase-IV of the Delhi Metro were approved by the Union Cabinet at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, a government statement said. Delhi is nation’s capital.” Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said he was “disappointed” that the Union Cabinet approved only three corridors. Referring to the Delhi Cabinet’s approval …

Delhi gets green signal for three new Metro corridors: 46 stations to be added to existing network
5 years, 10 months ago

Delhi gets green signal for three new Metro corridors: 46 stations to be added to existing network

India TV News  

The Union Cabinet on Thursday gave an "in-principle" approval to three of the six new Delhi Metro corridors under Phase-IV of the network. The lines will have 17 underground and 29 elevated stations with 25 stations between Janakpuri and R.K. Ashram, 15 between Aerocity and Tughlakabad and six between Maujpur and Mukundpur. In December, the Delhi government gave in-principle approval …

Delhi Metro to add six new routes: Check them out here
6 years ago

Delhi Metro to add six new routes: Check them out here

Live Mint  

New Delhi: The much-awaited Phase-IV project of the Delhi Metro finally received the green signal of the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party government. There will be six corridors in the Delhi Metro Phase IV project: Rithala-Bawana-Narela, Janakpuri West-RK Ashram, Mukundpur-Maujpur, Inderlok-Indraprastha, Aero City-Tughlakabad and Lajpat Nagar-Saket G Block. Construction work for Delhi Metro’s Phase IV project is estimated to cost …

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