Stuck at the gates, waiting for funds: Why Ghaziabad metro won’t start in December

Noida | Saturday | 8th December, 2018

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“DMRC has been asked to install steel barricades near all metro stations that will serve as a drop-way for commuters. “Work on the ticket counter is well in place while escalators and lifts have been installed. “We have also installed gate barriers along with sign boards,” he added.What is delaying the progress of the project is the construction of emergency exits, agreed officials. “This is true for all the eight stations on the route. Work on the bridges is also consuming a lot of time,” an official said.The GDA and DMRC are currently chalking out a solution to possible traffic snarls outside metro stations that might happen when the route starts functioning..