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Big push for Chennai Metro Rail in the BudgetThe Chennai Metro Rail project, Phase II, which spans over 116 km, received a ₹12,000 crore allocation from the Tamil Nadu state government in their 2024-25 budget. The project's total cost is ₹63,246 crore, funded by the Centre, the State, and loans from international banks. The Poonamallee-Kodambakkam line is expected to...
more... be operational by December 2025. The State government also plans to submit the detailed project report (DPR) for the Airport-Kilambakkam line (₹4,625 crore) to the Centre for equity sharing approval. Other corridors like Koyambedu-Avadi and Poonamallee-Parandur will have their DPRs prepared soon. Additionally, a 27-storeyed heritage-designed building opposite Chennai Central Railway Station will be built for office space at a cost of ₹688 crore.
Chennai Metro Rail ka Phase II, jo ki 116 km se zyada lamba hai, ko Tamil Nadu sarkar ne apne 2024-25 budget mein ₹12,000 crore diye hain. Project ka total cost ₹63,246 crore hai, aur yeh Centre, State, aur international banks se loan se fund ho raha hai. Poonamallee-Kodambakkam line December...
more... 2025 tak chalne lag jayegi. State government Airport-Kilambakkam line (₹4,625 crore) ka detailed project report (DPR) bhi Centre ko equity share karne ke liye approval ke liye bhejega. Aur bhi corridors jaise Koyambedu-Avadi aur Poonamallee-Parandur ka DPR jaldi hi taiyar kiya jaayega. Iske alawa, Chennai Central Railway Station ke saamne ₹688 crore mein ek 27-storeyed heritage-designed building bhi banaya jaayega, jo office space ke liye hoga.