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TGSRTC has planned a series of measures to improve first and last mile connectivity in Hyderabad by strengthening bus links with MMTS and Metro stations. The initiatives aim to ensure smoother travel and better access for daily commuters across the city.

The Hyderabad Metro Rail has revised its schedule, with the last train now departing at 11 pm from November 3. Services will run from 6 am to 11 pm daily, affecting late-night commuters and those returning from work or shopping.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar inaugurated the state’s first metro in Patna, starting the 4.3 km initial stretch. The modern three-coach metro aims to ease congestion, offer reliable commuting, and expand to 24 stations across 32.5 km in the future

Three major studies were essential for the DPR preparation - traffic surveys, soil testing (geotechnical investigation) and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Reddy said in a press release on Sunday

To resolve some of the technical issues in alignment of the Metro Rail corridors to Medchal and Shamirpet, Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd (HAML) Managing Director, NVS Reddy on Sunday inspected them along with senior engineers and the technical consultants

The two proposals were approved in the BRS Cabinet meeting held on July 31, 2023, to be taken up as part of the Phase-3'C' expansion, as the Defence Ministry did not issue required clearance for the corridors to pass through the Secunderabad Cantonment.

Rajasekhar Reddy recently raised a question in the Legislative Assembly regarding metro connectivity to north Hyderabad in the metro project phase 2. He also met Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy and submitted a representation, explaining the necessity of the project

This strategic partnership aims to simplify daily commutes and elevate the metro travel experience for Hyderabad’s urban population

“For the compensation of these properties, an agreement has been reached after discussions with many of the property owners to pay Rs. 81,000 per square yard and the construction value,” the statement read

The project will include approximately 2 km of underground construction within the airport area, around 20 km of elevated track, and about 18 km at road level. The 18 km stretch from the ORR Raviryal exit to Skill University will be integrated into a new 300 ft greenfield road.

CM Revanth directed officials to either allot double-bedroom houses or provided alternative housing for the eligible and emphasised the need for strict surveillance and protection of water bodies in Hyderabad from further encroachment.

Representatives of Ganesh Utsav Samithi and Khairatabad Ganesh Samithi raised issues concerning the festival, including potholes, the need for adequate illumination at specific locations, the availability of vehicles for mandapam organizers, and arrangements for food and water during the immersion night etc.

According to HMRL MD, NVS Reddy, the entire process of land acquisition for the Old City Metro, being taken-up as per the Land Acquisition Act, is likely to take about 8 months.

The parking facilities will ensure organized parking with clear demarcation for two-wheelers and four-wheelers.

This two-level planning could be necessitated in view of the relatively narrow stretch and presence of underground/overhead utilities on both sides of the road and a big religious structure on the right side in this stretch.

The farmer who was wearing a white shirt and carrying a bag of clothes on his head, was stopped at the security checkpoint of the Metro Station although he had purchased a ticket for his travel.

He said rice, toothpaste and certain drugs people were using had become unsafe because of the adulteration problem.

Senior officials of HMR have confirmed the decision to collect user charges from commuters at metro stations.

Hyderabad Metro Rail has announced that in Corridor-3, trains will be operated with five minutes frequency instead of seven minutes

Hyderabad Metro Rail has decided to extend its services by an hour on corridor 1 and corridor 3.