Madurai Metro: Inspection conducted by CMRL for Rs 8,500 crore project
Chennai Metro Rail Ltd.(CMRL) has informed that it has inspected the metro field to find a suitable place for 18 stations and a train depot planned near the Thirumangalam bus stand. This is related to the Madurai Metro rail project.
CMRL studied the possibilities of constructing elevated stations in Thoppur, Thirunagar, Thiruparankundram, and Pasumalai. The Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the Rs 8,500 crore project with a 20 percent contribution from central and state governments and a 60 percent external financial contribution, is expected to complete in June.