Gurugram Metro | State asks RITES to prepare DPR for old Gurgaon expansion project
Gurugram: The Haryana government has asked RITES to prepare detailed project report (DPR) for the nearly 12- km-long Metro rail route between the Huda City Centre (HCC) Metro station to Gurgaon railway station. The project is part of the Metro expansion plan in Gurgaon . The agency is expected to submit the report within six months, state government officials privy to the project details said on Wednesday. The metro route is planned to cater to the commuting needs of old Gurgaon residents whose demand for Metro connectivity is pending for years. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) opened its Yellow Line with an aim to connect central Delhi to Gurgaon. Five stations on the Yellow Line — Guru Dronacharya, Sikandarpur, MG Road, Iffco Chowk and Huda City Centre — enables commuters to shuttle between the two cities. All five stations are located to the east of the National Highway, thereby depriving residents living on the west of the national highway of its advantages i...