Hyderabad metro rail work to begin shortly

Construction work on the Hyderabad metro rail will start shortly as L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail, a subsidiary and special purpose vehicle of L&T Infrastructure Development Projects, has achieved financial closure for the project. Hyderabad Metro Rail will start handing over land to L&T in a phased manner.As many as 200 coaches are required initially. The original project cost, estimated at Rs 12,132 crore in 2008, has escalated to more than Rs 16,000 crore in three years. Contact: L&T Hyderabad Metro Rail. Tel: 040-2338 8580. Fax: 040-2338 8582.E-mail: info@hyderabadmetro rail.in Website: www.hyderabad metro rail.in