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LUCKNOW : Lucknow metro team announced to start work on metro corridor from KD Singh Babu Stadium to Munshipulia from October 19 after the managing director and other officials performed Bhoomi puja on Faizabad Road in front of HAL. The state government is planning to begin commercial operation of metro corridor from Transport Nagar to Charbagh by March 2017. "Keshav said that this stretch would not require any traffic diversion as both University and Faizabad Road have enough road-width. LMRC has begun piling work (underground pillar) in front of HAL and said that it would take up construction of piles at three important points on Faizabad Road. LMRC aims to complete the 3.5m underground corridor also by 2019..