06/11/2023
ODISHA TO HAVE ITS FIRST METRO RAIL PROJECT CONNECTING BHUBANESWAR & CUTTACK.
Odisha will soon have its first Metro rail project, connecting the twin cities of Bhubaneswar and Cuttack. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will lay the foundation stone for the Metro rail project on January 1.
Chairman 5T V.K. Pandian, reviewed the Metro rail project. The rail project will come up at Rs 5,929 crore and the entire cost will be borne by the Odisha government.
"The Phase I of the Metro Rail project will connect Bhubaneswar Airport with Trisulia Square near Cuttack via Chandrasekharpur, Jaydev Vihar, Vani Vihar, Master Canteen and Rajmahal Square," said a media release issued by the chief minister's office.