Old Gurugram Metro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the new metro route (from Millennium City Center to Cyber City) in Old Gurugram on 16 February. Gurugram Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav, while talking to the media on Monday, said that along with laying the foundation stone of AIIMS to be built in Bhalkhi Majra, Rewari, the Prime Minister will also lay the foundation stone of the new metro route.
27 stations will be built on 28.5 km long route
Yadav said that in the next four years, there will be 27 stations on this 28.5 km long link, which will be built at a cost of Rs 5452.72 crore. He said that connecting the people of Old Gurugram with the metro network will prove to be a milestone in public transport.
He said, “On the 28.5 km long metro route from Millennium City Center to Cyber Park, Sector-45, Subhash Chowk, Hero Honda Chowk, Sector-37, Sector-10, Basai, Sector-4, Rejangla Chowk, Palam Vihar, Sector- “27 stations including 23 will be constructed.”
Route will be connected to Dwarka Expressway
He said that Dwarka Expressway will also be connected to this metro route by building a station near Sector 101 near the metro depot to be built near Basai. He said that for the project of metro expansion in the old city, the state government has formed Haryana Metro Rail Corporation (HMRC) on the lines of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC).
