
Kochi metro’s Pettah-Thripunithura extension by next year-end
The Hindu
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) would complete its Phase 1A &1B extensions, from Pettah to SN Junction and from there to Thripunithura, a total of 3 km, by March and December 2022 respectively
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) would complete its Phase 1A &1B extensions, from Pettah to SN Junction and from there to Thripunithura, a total of 3 km, by March and December 2022 respectively, the metro agency said in a release. The metro’s 25-km Aluva-Pettah Phase I was completed at a revised project cost of ₹6,218 .14 crore. The estimated project cost of phase 1A & 1B extensions including property development is ₹710.93 crore and ₹448.33 crore respectively and this includes land acquisition for property development work at Vadakekotta and Thripunithura. The total project cost for Phase 1 including the extension Phase 1A and 1B is ₹7,377.4 crore. The 11.20-km Phase II extension to Kakkanad for a distance of 11.2 km is estimated to cost ₹1,957.05 crore. The total project cost including Phase I & II will thus be around ₹9,334.05 crore.More Related News