DMRC emerges lowest bidder for Mumbai Metro’s Line 3
The DMRC outbid Keolis, a reputed public transport operator from France with experience functioning in various cities across the world.
The DMRC outbid Keolis, a reputed public transport operator from France with experience functioning in various cities across the world.
The Prime Minister also launched various development projects in Mumbai According to the Prime Minister's Office, the metro line 2A connecting Dahisar E and DN Nagar (yellow line) is around 18.6 Km long, while metro line 7 connecting Andheri E - Dahisar E (red line) is around 16.5 Km long.
Earlier on Friday, Thackeray had announced the suspension of work on the upcoming Mumbai Metro car shed at the Aarey Colony.
MMRCL had started hacking trees from October 4 to make way for a car shed, hours after the Bombay HC dismissed four petitions challenging the decision to allow felling of over 2,700 trees in the prime green lung of the city.
The Supreme Court earlier today asked the Maharashtra government to not cut more trees in the metro-rail project site in Mumbai’s Aarey Colony till Oct 21.
Meanwhile, the 29 activists, who were arrested on Saturday after a huge ruckus by environmentalists protesting tree felling, were released from Thane jail after bail was granted to them on Sunday.
Protests were held late Friday night and continued during the wee hours of Saturday as authorities began cutting down trees at Aarey Colony to build an upcoming metro car shed.
Leaders including Jignesh Mevani, Aaditya Thackeray have shown their protest against the cutting of trees in Aarey Colony and have appealed to the people of Mumbai to resist the 'illegal' action.
PM Modi inaugurated state of the art metro coach, the first manufactured under 'Make in India' programme in Maharashtra's Mumbai.
Veteran actor Anupam Kher travelled in the metro for the first time and described it as a great experience. Anupam…
