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Hyderabad Metro | State Govt. allocates Rs 600 crore for metro rail projects

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Hyderabad: The Telangana Government made an allocation of Rs 600 crore in its budget for the Metro Rail project. Accordingly an amount of Rs 200 crore was granted for the present Hyderabad Metro Rail project being executed by L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited. Telangana State Cabinet “The amount will be used for urban landscaping, creating better facilities and also improving the infrastructure at end points. The Old City alignment works will also be carried out,” said N.V.S. Reddy, Managing Director of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL). Land acquisition process would be carried out by Hyderabad Metro Rail and it was expecting this budgeted amount to help it expedite works. The Metro Rail route till Airport had got Rs 400 crore which would help plan, acquire land and also push forward the stretch to be taken up in the next phase. The Budget sanction showed the Government was keen on developing Metro Rail which would be the future mode of transport. Click here to ...

Hyderabad Metro | State Govt. allocates Rs 600 crore for metro rail projects

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Hyderabad: The Telangana Government made an allocation of Rs 600 crore in its budget for the Metro Rail project. Accordingly an amount of Rs 200 crore was granted for the present Hyderabad Metro Rail project being executed by L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited. Telangana State Cabinet “The amount will be used for urban landscaping, creating better facilities and also improving the infrastructure at end points. The Old City alignment works will also be carried out,” said N.V.S. Reddy, Managing Director of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL). Land acquisition process would be carried out by Hyderabad Metro Rail and it was expecting this budgeted amount to help it expedite works. The Metro Rail route till Airport had got Rs 400 crore which would help plan, acquire land and also push forward the stretch to be taken up in the next phase. The Budget sanction showed the Government was keen on developing Metro Rail which would be the future mode of transport. Click here to ...

Mini Bullet Train | Bihar Govt. plans to run Mini Bullet Train between Patna and Bodh-Gaya

Patna: The Bihar government has prepared a blueprint to run high-speed train between Patna and Bodh-Gaya, one of the biggest Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. The 100 km route between Patna and Bodh-Gaya will pass through Rajgir and Nalanda, CM Nitish Kumar’s Assembly constituency. Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar will embark on his 4-days visit to Japan on February 18 during which he is likely to sign a deal for a mini-bullet train project. Sources said that the entire route will be underground. A high-level delegation of Bihar government will also accompany Nitish on the crucial Japan tour to finalise the road map for the project. Observers believe that Nitish, who is facing relentless attacks from Lalu Prasad’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ever since he walked out of the Grand Alliance or Mahagathbandhan last year, will use the high-speed train project as his major achievement in the next Assembly election in the state. Apart from the ambitious project, the Bihar go...

Mini Bullet Train | Bihar Govt. plans to run Mini Bullet Train between Patna and Bodh-Gaya

Patna: The Bihar government has prepared a blueprint to run high-speed train between Patna and Bodh-Gaya, one of the biggest Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. The 100 km route between Patna and Bodh-Gaya will pass through Rajgir and Nalanda, CM Nitish Kumar’s Assembly constituency. Bihar Chief Minister, Nitish Kumar will embark on his 4-days visit to Japan on February 18 during which he is likely to sign a deal for a mini-bullet train project. Sources said that the entire route will be underground. A high-level delegation of Bihar government will also accompany Nitish on the crucial Japan tour to finalise the road map for the project. Observers believe that Nitish, who is facing relentless attacks from Lalu Prasad’s Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ever since he walked out of the Grand Alliance or Mahagathbandhan last year, will use the high-speed train project as his major achievement in the next Assembly election in the state. Apart from the ambitious project, the Bihar go...