Kochi Metro will begin commercial operations on November 1 - Kerala Formation Day, since both Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Kerala Metro Rail Limited are confident of completing all works and obtaining mandatory clearance by that time, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said.
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Tag: Oommen Chandy
Nod for extension of Kochi metro
The Cabinet gave its nod for extending Kochi metro rail to the IT hub Kakkanad. Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said the new phase (extension 1B)
Rs.6,000-cr Vizhinjam project postponed
The Kerala Cabinet decided to postpone the announcement of final award of Vizhinjam International Seaport Project tender to the sole bidder Adani Group
Kochi Metro to run on Dec 31: Chandy
The Kerala Government has full faith in´Metro Man´ E Sreedharan, Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said after some legislators expressed doubt over Metro projects in the capital and in Kozhikode.
Kerala signs 41 PPP projects
The agreements for 41 projects worth Rs 1,702 crore to be taken up in the public private partnership (PPP) mode in 28 municipalities and three development authorities across the State were inked under the Partner Kerala Mission.
KINFRA Day celebration inaugurated by Oommen
Noting Kerala Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation´s (KINFRA) success story, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that Kerala was one of the leading states when it came to medium and small-scale industries.
Dismal performance of ICTT Vallarpadam sparks concern
The Cochin Port Officers Association (CPOA) has urged Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari and Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy to constitute a high-level committee to recommend measurers for the revival of the Vallarpadam International Transhipment Container Terminal (ICTT).
KMRCL to purchase land directly
The Kerala government has decided to give Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) the authority for direct purchase of land for the project. This was decided at a high-level review meeting headed by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy
Kerala govt okays Rs 133 cr for Kannur airport
A financial action plan of Rs 133 crore for the Kannur airport has been approved by the Kerala State Cabinet. The State Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that the amount is being sanctioned to bridge the viability gap as there will be delay in getting loans from banks.
Kerala govt okays Rs 133 cr for Kannur airport
A financial action plan of Rs 133 crore for the Kannur airport has been approved by the Kerala State Cabinet. The State Chief Minister Oommen Chandy said that the amount is being sanctioned to bridge the viability gap as there will be delay in getting loans from banks.

