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Cities must pursue Metro systems like Kochi, says Union Ministry [1]

The Union Urban Development Ministry wants cities to do more than just express intent to have a metro railway system. The Ministry is annoyed that cities have been limiting their role to submitting a detailed project report and attaching an application for the Centre to approve and fund their metro systems.

A senior official of the Ministry on Wednesday said cities should play a more proactive role and emulate Kochi’s determination to get the metro project sanctioned.

Publication Date: 
30/08/2012
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Metro [3], Rail Transport [4], Kochi [5], Patna (T) [6], Lucknow (T) [7], Pune (T) [8], Ministry Of Urban Development [9], Budget [10], Land Use [11], Ahmedabad (T) [12], Gandhinagar (T) [13], Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) [14], Public Transport [15], Transport [16]
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