Corridor-II of Hyderabad Metro Rail to be inaugurated on Feb 7

Hyderabad: An 11-km stretch of corridor-II of elevated Hyderabad Metro Rail will be inaugurated by Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on February 7.

HMRL Managing Director NVS Reddy said on Tuesday that Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will inaugurate Metro Corridor-II (JBS-MGBS) on February 7 at 4 pm.

The Miyapur and Nagole stretch of the project was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in November 2017. Another stretch of Hyderabad Metro between Ameerpet to LB Nagar was commissioned in September 2018.

The stretch between Ameerpet and Hi-Tec City was inaugurated in March 2019, while another Metro rail service between Hitech City station and Raidurg was inaugurated in November that year.

Reddy claimed that Hyderabad Metro is the second-largest metro network in India, next to Delhi and the world’s largest metro in Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode.