Cabinet nod for Ghaziabad metro likely in two weeks

Noida | Friday | 14th December, 2018

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Ghaziabad: The Public Investment Board (PIB) is expected to give its approval for the Dilshad Garden-New Bus Adda metro corridor in a meeting next week. We are hopeful that the Union cabinet will give its final approval in a week’s time after that. The amount is Rs 405 crore lesser as than that estimated in the original detailed project report, which had pegged the cost at Rs 2,210 crore. Work on emergency exits is relatively slow, but we are trying to expedite it to meet the deadline,” a metro official said.The DMRC had pegged the final completion cost of Dilshad Garden-New Metro Bus stand metro project at Rs 1,805 crore last month. “We have also installed metro gate barriers and signage..