Odisha CM Naveen approves Metro train project

Chinmayee Dash Published On : Apr 1, 2023 at 1:59 PM Updated On : Apr 1, 2023 at 2:03 PM

Bhubaneswar: Taking the state to a new height, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today approved the much-awaited Metro train project on auspicious occasion Utkala Dibasa.

The CM granted the Metro train project proposal connecting Bhubaneswar, Puri and Cuttack.

Metro train project in Odisha capital to begin by end of 2023

Hon’ble CM Shri @Naveen_Odisha approving the Metro Rail project for #Bhubaneswar.

New Odisha Empowered Odisha#HappyOdishaDibas! pic.twitter.com/igz9Ihspte

— H & UD Dept (@HUDDeptOdisha) April 1, 2023

A high-level meeting was held to review the feasibility for the Metro train service on different routes in Odisha.

As per the sources, the Metro train service will begin from Bhubaneswar airport to Trisulia covering Bhubaneswar Railway Station, Vani Vihar, Jaydev Vihar, Patia, Nandankanan and Trisulia. The proposed project will be extended to Puri subsequently.

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