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Surat: The diamond city of Gujarat will soon add another diamond to its crown. As per recent development, metro rail project in Surat is likely to be launched in 2019. There is news that the Detailed Project Report (DPR) for Surat Metro Rail will be approved by the state government. In couple of days the nod is likely to be given and this will set the ball rolling for the ambitious metro project in the city. Surat will then become the second city in Gujarat to launch metro rail network after Ahmedabad. The estimated project value of metro project is around Rs 21,600 crores. The project will be launched in the first quarter of 2019 and work for the same might be wrapped up in four years. As per the tentative plan four elevated stations will be constructed under public-private partnership (PPP) model. M Thennarasan, municipal commissioner of Surat while interacting with media said that amendments were made to include private player in the project. He informed that the DPR is with Go...

Surat:  The journey of metro seems too long with Metro Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad (MEGA)  for the smart look, during the Metro train’s hypower committee meeting in 2018, it was said that the work may start as soon as possible but it seems suspicious as the MEGA metro work is still pending and half the time has passed. Due to changes in central government’s policies regarding the metro, DMRC had to work on renewal of its draft. The metropolitan municipal administration is focussing on a financial provision in the received draft and arranged to mobilize resources for income generation. The consultancy of Metro link express from Gandhinagar to Ahmedabad (MEGA) Unless the project is reached from MEGA to state government its difficult to proceed the work, if the project is forwarded from MEGA to state government they will renew it and after the green signal of state government, the metro file will reach the center where I will get its final approval an...

Surat: After the commencement of the metro in the city, the surcharges on the Surat Metro project will be equally divided into the state government and Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC). In the amendment of the DPR, the Municipal Administration has recommended Metro surcharge. The decision will be made in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Thursday. The metro train for the city may be a good dream right now, but when this dream will come true, its surcharge is set to hit the Suratians. The SMC administration has written letter to government to introduce surcharge for metro services. After the approval from the Standing Committee, the formalities of the execution will be done. In view of the provision of Metro Rail to the Suratians , the Municipal Administration has prepared a proposal for charging surcharges. A view of Surat City in Night According to this, 10 percent of Metro surcharge will be levied on the property’s registry. Half of this will go to the State Government ...

Surat: After the commencement of the metro in the city, the surcharges on the Surat Metro project will be equally divided into the state government and Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC). In the amendment of the DPR, the Municipal Administration has recommended Metro surcharge. The decision will be made in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Thursday. The metro train for the city may be a good dream right now, but when this dream will come true, its surcharge is set to hit the Suratians. The SMC administration has written letter to government to introduce surcharge for metro services. After the approval from the Standing Committee, the formalities of the execution will be done. In view of the provision of Metro Rail to the Suratians , the Municipal Administration has prepared a proposal for charging surcharges. A view of Surat City in Night According to this, 10 percent of Metro surcharge will be levied on the property’s registry. Half of this will go to the State Government ...