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Metro Network To Be Extended To 15 New Cities: Union Minister
India already has a 515-kilometre functional network of metro tracks in various cities and 15 more will soon have over 660 kilometres of tracks for rapid urban transportation, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.
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Niti Aayog Gives Green Signal To Futuristic Public Transport Systems
The government's think tank, Niti Aayog, has cleared six high-tech mass rapid transport systems in India. These technologies will offer quick transport, be affordable and will also be environmentally friendly than the current modes of public transport in India.
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Tree Cutting For Metro Begins In Mumbai, Citizens Divided On The Environmental Cost
Thousands of trees will be cut in Mumbai for the Metro project that is being constructed. For a city that has negligible green cover and urgently requires mass rapid transport systems like the Metro, it's a choice between the devil and the deep blue sea. And Mumbaikars are divided on the issue.
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Delhi Metro Vulnerable to Terror Attacks: Parliamentary Panel
There is an urgent need to strengthen the security of the Delhi Metro to neutralise the possibility of any terrorist strike as the capital's mass rapid transport system is vulnerable to attacks, a Parliamentary panel has said.
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Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Proposes Central Square; Announces Series of Projects
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today proposed setting up of a world-class Central Square in Chennai and announced a series of housing projects across the state.
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Government to need successor to head Pranab Mukherjee's GoMs
With Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee virtually set to move to Rashtrapati Bhawan as President, government will have to look for successors to chair the two dozen odd GoMs and EGoMs he heads.
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Metro Network To Be Extended To 15 New Cities: Union Minister
India already has a 515-kilometre functional network of metro tracks in various cities and 15 more will soon have over 660 kilometres of tracks for rapid urban transportation, Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Monday.
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Niti Aayog Gives Green Signal To Futuristic Public Transport Systems
The government's think tank, Niti Aayog, has cleared six high-tech mass rapid transport systems in India. These technologies will offer quick transport, be affordable and will also be environmentally friendly than the current modes of public transport in India.
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Tree Cutting For Metro Begins In Mumbai, Citizens Divided On The Environmental Cost
Thousands of trees will be cut in Mumbai for the Metro project that is being constructed. For a city that has negligible green cover and urgently requires mass rapid transport systems like the Metro, it's a choice between the devil and the deep blue sea. And Mumbaikars are divided on the issue.
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Delhi Metro Vulnerable to Terror Attacks: Parliamentary Panel
There is an urgent need to strengthen the security of the Delhi Metro to neutralise the possibility of any terrorist strike as the capital's mass rapid transport system is vulnerable to attacks, a Parliamentary panel has said.
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Chief Minister Jayalalithaa Proposes Central Square; Announces Series of Projects
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today proposed setting up of a world-class Central Square in Chennai and announced a series of housing projects across the state.
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Government to need successor to head Pranab Mukherjee's GoMs
With Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee virtually set to move to Rashtrapati Bhawan as President, government will have to look for successors to chair the two dozen odd GoMs and EGoMs he heads.
