GMRL to acquire 3 houses for metro rail project
Hindustan TimesGurugram: The Gururgam Metro Rail Limited will acquire three houses, two in Sector 4 and one in Sector 9, through negotiations as these houses are falling in the alignment of the metro rail project, officials aware of the development said on Friday. Negotiations have been held with the owners to take over these plots, the officials said, adding that they are, however, trying to ensure that few more houses falling in the alignment in Sector 22 are saved from getting acquired. The issue of acquisition of private land had come up in the recent review meeting of Gurugram metro project chaired by chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, who had issued directions that the land for construction of metro line and stations should be assessed and acquisition of private land needed for the project be pursued on priority. The Gurugram metro extension project, led by GMRL as a special-purpose vehicle of the Haryana government, will connect Millennium City Centre metro station to Cyber Hub.