Kochi Metro Rail (KMRL) will commence its commercial operations on 18-km stretch from Aluva to Maharaja´s college by June 2016, a top official has said.
The project would be completed in a time-bound manner, Delhi Metro Principal Advisor E Sreedharan told reporters after a high-level meeting of officials of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and KMRL, led by the their Managing Directors Mangu Singh and Elias George respectively. DMRC is yet to give the manufacturing clearance for the rolling stock procurement as there are some variations in the tender and product specifications.
French multinational company Alstom had won the bid to supply 75 coaches for KMRL. Alstom has a manufacturing unit at Space City in Tamil Nadu.
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February 1, 2015February 1, 2015


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