The Hyderabad Metro Rail Corporation (HMRC) is finalizing the detailed project report (DPR) for the expansion of the Hyderabad Metro, which includes 7 new corridors spanning 70 km. The DPR is being prepared with the help of the Sistrra Consultancy firm, based on extensive fieldwork, traffic studies, and station and depot...
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design. The project, estimated to cost ₹20,000 crores, is aimed at addressing the increasing traffic congestion in the city and providing connectivity to the airport. The DPR is expected to be submitted to the government in June, following which tenders will be invited for individual corridors. Key features of the expansion include a 29 km line connecting Nagole to Shamshabad Airport, a 14 km line from Miyapur to Patancheru via BHEL, and an 8 km line from Raidurg to the Financial District. The project aims to improve connectivity to various areas and provide access to metro services for a larger population.