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In Hyderabad, Modi kicks off 30-km metro rail line, takes first ride

Modi arrived in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning to inaugurate the metro project costing an estimated Rs 18,000 crore.

By :  R Ayyappan
Update: 2017-11-28 11:25 GMT
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday afternoon inaugurated the Hyderabad Metro Rail Project, billed the world's largest public-private partnership in the sector. (Photo: DC)
The first phase of the metro rail project covers a 30-km stretch between Miyapur and Nagole, having 24 stations. The metro rail's commercial operations would start from Wednesday. (Photo: DC)
The Hyderabad metro rail is the most innovative and largest such project in the world in public private partnership. (Photo: DC)
The trains would run from 6 am to 10 pm initially and the timings would be rescheduled to 5.30 am to 11 pm, depending on the traffic and demand, Rama Rao said last week. (Photo: DC)
Information Technology Minister KT Rama Rao, Union Urban Affairs Minister Harider Singh Puri and BJP leaders Kishen Reddy and Dr K Laxman also accompanied Modi. (Photo: DC)
The Prime Minister took a five-kilometre ride till the Kukutpally station along with Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao and Governor ESL Narasimhan. (Photo: DC)
Modi arrived in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning to inaugurate the 30-km-long metro rail line. The project cost an estimated Rs 18,000 crore. (Photo: DC)
Modi arrived in Hyderabad on Tuesday morning to inaugurate the metro project costing an estimated Rs 18,000 crore.

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