Metro running in Gurugram.- File photo
After a long wait in Gurugram, now the work of connecting the old city to the metro is going to start. On September 5, Union Minister Manoharlal and CM Naib Singh Saini will worship the land of metro expansion project. After this, duly metro construction
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The proposed metro corridor has a length of 28.5 km in length. Which will include a 26.65 km long elevated corridor from Millennium City Center to Cyber City and a 1.85 km spur from Basai village to Dwarka Expressway. This hemiclic -shaped metro corridor will connect the old Gurugram to the new Gurugram, in addition to the resident, office and commercial area. That is, Udyog Vihar, Cyber City, Railway Station and Dwarka Expressways will be connected directly. A depot is planned to take care of the maintenance activities of the metro.
DC Ajay Kumar informed that Chief Minister Naib Singh Saini will reach the Bhoomi Pujan program on Thursday morning after the meeting of the District Troubleshooting Committee. The program is held in the parking lot located in front of Sector-44 of Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA).
GMRL is a joint venture (JV) company of the Government of India and the Government of Haryana, which has recently been formed with the 50:50 equity contribution of the two governments. The main task of construction of the metro corridor from Millennium City Center to Cyber City in Gurugram and Dwarka Expressway has been assigned to GMRL. Currently IAS officer D. Thara is Chairman and Dr. Chandra Shekhar Khare MD. Now know… Why the expansion of the metro in Gurugram is necessary and 2 big benefits from it
Relief from traffic jam and easy connectivity Haryana Industries and Commerce Minister Rao Narbir Singh said that Gurugram metro expansion is necessary. This will provide direct facilities to millions of passengers daily. People’s time will be saved, relief from traffic jams and pollution will decrease. This project is also a major step towards environmental protection. Gurugram Metro proposes to integrate the old and new Gurugram located on NH 48. Connectivity to Delhi will be strengthened With the expansion of Gurugram the metro expansion, not only will the connectivity network of Delhi-Gurugram be strengthened, but millions of passengers will also get facility of smooth and fast journey daily. Gurugram is a stronghold of IT and industrial companies from India and abroad. Connectivity will be improved after metro expansion, which will open new possibilities of trade, investment and employment.
Know the 4 things related to this project …
27 stations will be built in 28 km corridor On behalf of GMRL, 27 metro stations are to be constructed in 28.05 km metro corridor from Millennium City Center to Cyber City. In the first phase, the tender of construction work from Millennium City Center to Sector-9 has been given to Dilip Buildcon Limited-Ranjit Buildcon. In such a situation, construction work has to be started now. In the first phase, Rs 1503.63 crore will be spent for metro civil work.
15.22 km corridor in the first phase Initially a 15.22 km corridor will be prepared. Where there will be 14 metro stations. This includes the construction of Millennium City Metro Station, Sector-45, Cyber Park, Sector 47, Subhash Chowk, Sector-48, Sector-72A, Hero Honda Chowk, Udyog Vihar Phase-6, Sector-6, Sector-37, Basai Village, Sector-9, Basai to Dwarka Expressway (Sector 101). The target is to complete the first phase within 30 months after the construction work starts.
Traffic diversion will be done After the selection of the Civil Work Contractor, the police is preparing a traffic diversion plan, so that there is no jam during the work. Metro pillars will be built on the central verge of the road. In such a situation, the road from Millennium City to Sector-9 is wide and the service road can be opened for vehicles. Apart from this, other routes can also be given the option. The company’s machinery has reached Gurugram.
40% city metro will be covered by the completion of the project Currently, only about ten percent of Gurugram is covered by the metro. After the completion of both stages of metro expansion and the new line is formed, 40 percent of the city will be covered by the metro. Currently, the Yellow Line in the city is the line of Delhi Metro. While the green line is of the rapid metro. There are 5 stations on the yellow line and 11 stations of Rapid Metro. The Rapid Metro is only on cyber city to golf course road, connecting DLF and nearby posh areas.
The metro net will be laid like this. Sincerely- Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL)
