Bangalore: The detailed project report (DPR) for the proposed Namma Metro rail link to Bengaluru International Airport (BIA) will be ready in five months, said N Sivasailam, Managing Director, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL), on Saturday.
Speaking at an interaction with the members of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), Sivasailam said there were indications that even the Central government was keen on the Metro link to BIA.
“Recently, the chief minister of Karnataka got positive responses from the prime minister and Union urban development minister in this regard. Once the approval is given, we will take up the the project as part of the phase II itself,” he added.
The Corporation suggested the Central government that the proposed Metro corridor from Gottigere to Nagavara be extended up to the BIA, under phase II.
04/11/12 Deccan Herald
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Speaking at an interaction with the members of the Federation of Karnataka Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FKCCI), Sivasailam said there were indications that even the Central government was keen on the Metro link to BIA.
“Recently, the chief minister of Karnataka got positive responses from the prime minister and Union urban development minister in this regard. Once the approval is given, we will take up the the project as part of the phase II itself,” he added.
The Corporation suggested the Central government that the proposed Metro corridor from Gottigere to Nagavara be extended up to the BIA, under phase II.
04/11/12 Deccan Herald
