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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: 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: Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited . 14,132 million meters project has been called to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for phase II of the project. the nodal agency that implements the elevated Hyderabad Rs of 72 km in length. The decision comes after a few days of a high-powered delegation headed by KT Rama Rao, UK Minister of Industries and IT, who is touring Japan and South Korea to explore various possibilities, including financing options. SP Singh, Principal Secretary of Telangana, who held a working group meeting, requested NVS Reddy, Executive Director, HMRL to initiate preparatory activities, including conducting surveys to determine the broad outlines of the Metro Phase II expansion program and the Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPR). Singh said that this would help to approach the Central Government for the sanction of phase II of the Metro. In this regard, he emphasized the need for a coordinated plan of action involving the Commissioner, Greater Hyder...

Hyderabad: A rapid mass transit system (MRTS) can be on the cards for Hyderabad with a government agency launching the process of identifying a project consultant for the MRTS Corridor connecting Minotaur, Shilaparamam and Gachibowli. The corridor under consideration is expected to boost connectivity with the IT center and some areas of rapid development in the western parts of the city. It will complement the existing MMTS that attracts several points of the city from Lingampally and the Metro Rail network. The government of Telangana “emphasizes the need to continue efforts … recognizing the different needs and priorities of different transport users, in the development of HITEC City’s most important transportation infrastructure”, says the RFP call of Telangana State Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TSIIC) for a consultant project. The consultant would assist the TSIIC in the selection of the MRTS corridor and perform an analysis to demonstrate the techn...