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Since both the state and the Centre have NDA government, Patna metro rail project is likely to get cabinet’s approval soon,” he said.A special purpose vehicle christened Patna Metro Rail Corporation (PMRC) has already been formed to execute the project. “The cabinet approval is a political decision and generally all those projects cleared by the PIB get its nod. After the Union cabinet’s approval, PMRC will start the bidding process to hire agencies to carry out different works. UDHD special secretary Sanjay Dayal said it would take around five years to complete the project. The PM is to address a rally of NDA that day.Any project entailing an outlay of above Rs10,000 crore is approved by the PIB, which is chaired by the Union finance secretary..