Kolkata Metro GM reviews Orange Line progress from Jai Hind (Airport) to IT Centre

Shri P. Uday Kumar Reddy, General Manager of Metro Railway, conducted an inspection of the Orange Line section between Jai Hind (Airport) station and IT Centre station. Senior officials from Metro Railway and RVNL joined him for this site visit, which focused on evaluating ongoing progress and infrastructure readiness.


Key Sites Inspected:

  • During the visit, Shri Reddy reviewed several critical areas, including:
    • Ramp Down Point: Located on VIP Road, assessing structural progress.
    • Box Pushing Location: Monitored activities at this strategic point.
    • Airport Authority Premises: Observed the underground cut-and-cover section inside AAI premises.

IT Centre Station Assessment:

  • At IT Centre station, Shri Reddy examined essential operational elements, including:
    • Entry and Exit Points
    • Platforms
    • Electrical Sub-station
    • Signaling Equipment Room
    • Telecom Room

Call for Timely Completion:

Shri Reddy emphasized the importance of meeting deadlines and instructed officials to adhere to the project schedule. His visit highlights the commitment to delivering the Orange Line within the planned timeline.

Conclusion:

The inspection by Shri P. Uday Kumar Reddy underscores Metro Railway’s focus on delivering the Orange Line project efficiently. By reviewing key areas and providing directives for timely execution, this visit is a significant step toward operationalizing the much-anticipated stretch connecting Jai Hind (Airport) and IT Centre.


Source: Kolkata Metro – Press Release | Images Credit: Kolkata Metro

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