The Central Government has approved the extension of Delhi Metro from Mundka to Bahadurgarh in Haryana.
The 11.18 km metro stretch will have seven stations at Mundka Industrial Area, Ghevra, Tikri Kalan, Tikri Border, Modern Industrial Estate, Bahadurgarh Bus Stand and City Park between Mundka Bahadurgarh. The Haryana segment in the approved extension will be 4.875 km and Delhi segment will be 6.307 km.
The project is estimated to cost Rs 1,991 crore. Of the total, Rs 912 crore will be utilised for the Haryana segment whereas Rs 1,079 crore will be for Delhi segment. Of which, Haryana Government will provide Rs 788 crore and 10 ha in Haryana portion for the setting up of Metro Depot. Work on the project will commence in 2012 and will be commissioned by March, 2016.
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