Initially, a project office for the implementation of the proposed Kozhikode Light Metro was opened at Chalappuram in 2012. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will shut down its operations in Kozhikode on June 30. The services of three contract staff, including Deputy Chief Engineer K. Gopalakrishnan, will be terminated while the remaining four personnel will be relocated to the DMRC office in Kochi and the railways. Besides, officials said that the future of the proposed Light Metro project hanged in the balance. The proposed metro covered a distance of 13.30 km from Meenchanda to Kozhikode Medical College with 14 stations.
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