JDA TO SHARE REQUIRED AMOUNT, PROPOSAL SENT TO STATE GOVT

Jaipur: The Jaipur Development Authority has sent a proposal to the state government to share the required amount for the expansion of the Jaipur Metro Rail route. In the proposal, the interest of the borrowed amount is also proposed to be deposited in the account of the state government.

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot had announced the expansion of Jaipur Metro Rail in the budget 2022-23. Presently, the Jaipur Metro Rail is running between Badi Chaupar to Mansarovar. Under the last budget announcement of the CM, the existing route of Jaipur Metro Rail is to be expanded from both sides of Badi Chaupar and Mansarovar. A corridor of two to three kilometers in length will be constructed at both ends of the metro route.

The metro corridor from Chandpole to Mansarovar was first constructed under Package One A. Under Package One B, underground metro corridor was constructed from Chandpole to Badi Chaupar.

According to CM Gehlot's budget announcement, the Metro route is to be expanded under Package One C and One D. In Package One C, metro corridor will be constructed from Badi Chaupar to Transport Nagar via Ramganj Chaupar. An underground metro corridor will be built from Badi Chaupar to Ramganj Chaupar and beyond that to the boundary of the wall.