YuvaPatrkaar : Bhubaneswar, Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will lay the foundation stone of Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Project on January 1 next year. Officials gave this information on Saturday. Patnaik has also approved the detailed project report (DPR) worth more than Rs 5,900 crore related to the metro rail, he said. Which will be borne by the state government.

Will lay the foundation stone of this project

According to an official, “The Chief Minister will lay the foundation stone of this project on January 1, 2024.” He reviewed the status of the first phase of the metro rail project and approved the DPR. The official said, “The DPR with a total cost of Rs 5,929 crore has been approved. The entire expense of which will be borne by the state government.

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Work on the project will start soon

Work on the project will start soon and it is targeted to be completed in 48 months. Patnaik said, “Bhubaneswar Metro is a landmark project for Odisha… It will further strengthen the public transport service in the city and Will accelerate its economic development.

There will be a total of 20 stations in the project.

Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation is a wholly owned entity of the Government of Odisha. Which has been newly formed under the Companies Act. And who has started working. A high-level committee has also been constituted to look into matters related to early appointment of the executing agency for the project, officials said. He said that this metro rail project to be built from Trisulia Square to Bhubaneswar Airport will have a total of 20 stations.

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Publish Date: October 8, 2023

Posted By Sunil

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