Howrah subway joining rail and Metro stn to start around Durga Puja
The subway is being targeted for completion around Durga Puja.
The subway is being targeted for completion around Durga Puja.
The Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation Limited (KMRCL), the implementing agency of the East-West Corridor at Bowbazar is carrying out the installation works of steel liners inside the east-bound tunnel at Bowbazar.
Citizens of Kolkata are likely to enjoy a journey in the entire stretch of the East-West Metro by October.
After more than four years of the first round of cracks and crevices, residents of the subsidence zone in Bowbazar are seeing new rays of hope.
In what could bring much relief to the commuters of Howrah and Hooghly, the Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRCL) has…
“The entire labour force is to be immunised before starting the work,” informed a KMRCL official.
The work that had been halted in September lats year, is being resumed after more than five months in the city's gold hub which witnessed cracks, cave-ins and crevices due to tunnelling in one part of the East-West Metro Corridor turning hundreds of residents into refugees overnight and costing the evacuees their lifetime earnings.
Kolkata Metro also crossed a milestone by earning 10.3 per cent more than its earnings of the previous year.
The news of the plan for demolition has added to the agony of their occupants.
Survey conducted to find out if structures affected due to tunneling.
