NAGPUR: I congratulate Maha Metro MD Dr Brijesh Dixit and his team for fulfilling the dream of Metro train journey, said Rajya Sabha MP, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra and ex-Union Minister Shri Sharad Pawar. The Metro Rail Project would significantly address the problem of traffic congestion in the urban areas of the state, he added.
Shri Pawar recently visited the Pune project of Maha Metro. He shared his views about the project after his visit. During his visit, Shri Pawar sought all information and progress details of the metro rail projects at Nagpur and Pune, from MD Dr Dixit. “I am happy to travel in a Metro train in Pune. Very soon passenger services will commence in Metro trains and it will be very advantageous for the citizens, he further said.
Maha Metro has taken conscious efforts to conserve the environment; simultaneously, it has taken serious efforts to preserve the city’s legacy, he said and added that he congratulates Maha Metro team for its efforts. Metro train is an excellent source of transportation and it would address the problem of vehicular congestion on city roads, Shri Pawar added.
The work on Nagpur and Pune Metro Rail project is on at a good speed and very soon passenger services on Central and Kamptee Road in Nagpur would be commenced. Similarly, services in Pune are set to be operational very soon.