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Metro Rail Project: Tamil Nadu Government Announces Rs 1,964 Crore Allocation
- The Tamil Nadu Government has allocated Rs 1,963.63 crore for the first phase of the Metro Rail Project from Chennai Airport to Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminus in Kalaignar.
- The Metro Rail Expansion Project is designed to improve Chennai’s transport connectivity. The 15.5-km route will have 13 Metro Rail stations.
- The Government Order expresses the state government’s commitment to expanding modern public transport facilities in Chennai.
- The project is part of the second phase of the Chennai Metro Rail expansion, which will connect Chennai Airport and the new bus terminus at Kalaignar.
- The route will provide convenient and fast travel to people travelling to South Chennai and its suburbs.
