Gujarat CM performed ‘Bhumi Pujan’ of Rs. 10,000 Cr Ahmedabad metro

Gujarat CM performed ‘Bhumi Pujan’ of Rs. 10,000 Cr Ahmedabad metro

Bhumi Pujan ceremony of Ahmedabad metro was performed by Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on Saturday at Vastral

Modi government had earlier approved a grant of Rs. 10,773 crore for phase-1 of the metro rail project in the city of Ahmadabad. East-west corridor (Vastral to Thaltej) and North-South corridor (APMC to Motera) covering 37.76 km, would make up for the phase 1 of the project.

Gujarat state government and Central government would bear Rs 2,000 crore each initially.

 (MEGA) – Metro Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad  Company Ltd.would be entirely responsible towards implementation of this project.

The plan is to develop a multi-modal transport system by connecting BRTS, railway and other public transport systems with the metro link.