Foundation stone laid for Rs.5,450 cr Gurugram Metro Rail project
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs.9,750 crores in Rewari, Haryana, on 16 Feb 2024.
The projects cater to several important sectors concerning urban transport, health, rail and tourism.
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone of the Rs.5,450 crore Gurugram Metro Rail project with a total length of 28.5-km, connecting Millennium City Centre to Udyog Vihar Phase-5 and merge into the existing metro network of Rapid Metro Rail Gurugram at Moulsari Avenue station near Cyber City.
It will also have a spur at Dwarka Expressway.
Foundation stone was laid for Rs.1,650 crore All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Rewari. The complex will be developed on 203 acres of land at village Majra Mustil Bhalkhi – 720-bed hospital, 100-seat Medical College, 60-seat Nursing College, 30-bed AYUSH Block, residential accommodation for faculty and staff, hostel accommodation for UG and PG students, Night Shelter, Guest House, Auditorium etc.
Other projects are:
doubling of the Rewari-Kathuwas rail line (27.73 km);
doubling of the Kathuwas-Narnaul rail line (24.12 km);
doubling of the Bhiwani-Dobh Bhali rail line (42.30 km);
and doubling of Manheru-Bawani Khera rail line (31.50 km).
Dedicated to the nation was 68-km Rohtak-Meham-Hansi rail line, which will reduce the travel time between Rohtak and Hisar.
Flagged off was the Rohtak-Meham-Hansi section train which will improve rail connectivity in Rohtak and Hisar region benefiting the rail passengers, said the PMO. Fiinews.com
