CHANDIGARH (Metro Rail News): The Haryana Government has decided to set up a new body to look after all the upcoming metro projects in the city while already running Rapid Metro will remain under the authority of HMRTC only.
54th meeting, HMRTC
The chief secretary and the chairman of HMRTC made the official announcement at the corporation’s 54th meeting. The chief secretary also asked the transport department to look after the concerns of the Last-mile connectivity in the Millenium City Centre to Cyber Park Metro.
DPR & Design
The project entails two lines
- HUDA City Center to Cyber City Center – 26.65 Km long with 26 elevated station
- Basai Gaon to Dwarka Expressway- 1.85 long with one elevated station.
Egis Rail S.A. was the only bidder for the Detailed Design Consultant contract GGNCCDD-01 of Gurugram Metro’s 28.5 km line linking HUDA City Centre and Cyber City in August 2022. Following this, a re-tender for the same was issued by the HSMRTC in March 2023.
Details about the line’s depot site, construction recommendation (U-girder or segmental box girder), train operations plan, etc., are still unknown because the formal DPR has not been made available to the public.
Millennium City Centre to Cyber Park Metro
Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved the DPR for the Metro Connectivity between Millenium City Centre and Cyber City with a spur to Dwarka Expressway. It will cover a distance of 28.50 Km(s) with 27 stations in between. It will be built at an estimated cost of Rs 5,452 Crore. The proposed corridor will be entirely elevated.
Project Cost
The project is to be built at an estimated cost of Rs 5,452.72 crore, for which the share distribution goes as follows:
| Agency | Share (in Rs) |
| Government of India | 896.19 Cr |
| Government of Haryana | 1,432.49 Cr |
| Local bodies Contribution | 300 Cr |
| Loan Component | 2, 688.57 Cr |
| PPP (Lift & Escalator) | 135.47 Cr |
| Total | 5,452.72 Cr |
The European Investment Board & World Bank remain the most prospective loan agencies for the project.
Stations
The approved stretch will have stations as:
HUDA City Centre – Sector 45 – Cyber Park – Sector 47 – Subhash Chowk – Sector 48 – Sector 72A – Hero Honda Chowk – Udyog Vihar Phase 6 – Sector 10 – Sector 37 – Basai Village – Sector 9 – Sector 7 – Sector 4 – Sector 5 – Ashok Vihar – Sector 3 – Bajghera Road – Palam Vihar Extension – Palam Vihar – Sector 23A – Sector 22 – Udyog Vihar Phase 4 – Udyog Vihar Phase 5 – Cyber City
Spur to Dwarka Expressway (Sector 101)
Out of these first eight, along with the last station, Cybercity, fall in New Gurugram, while the rest fall in Old Gurugram
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