Hyderabad sources have stated NVS Reddy, Managing Director of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited said that as many as 32.25 lakh passengers utilized the services of metro rail during the past one month. Further Reddy said "Passenger figures are slowly stabilizing and we expect it to stabilize in two months. On an average, one lakh passengers are traveling every day”.
Moreover he said Rs 16,511 crore had been spent so far on Hyderabad Metro rail project by the concessionaire L&T and the Telangana Government and once the work is completed, the network, covering a total distance of around 72 km across three corridors, will be the world's largest public private partnership project in the metro sector.
Previously
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated a 30 km stretch of the metro rail
project on November 28 between Miyapur and Nagole.
