CEG-KNR JV Awarded General Consultant Contract for Mumbai Metro Line 6's Kanjurmarg Depot

05 Mar 2024 CW Team

In a major stride towards the expansion of Mumbai's metro network, the CEG-KNR Joint Venture has successfully secured the general consultant contract for the construction of the Kanjurmarg Depot for Mumbai Metro Line 6. This strategic win positions the joint venture as a key player in overseeing and advising on critical aspects of the metro project.

The Kanjurmarg Depot holds crucial importance in the functioning and maintenance of Mumbai Metro Line 6, and the appointment of CEG-KNR JV as the general consultant underlines their expertise in managing such intricate infrastructure projects. The role encompasses comprehensive planning, coordination, and advisory services, ensuring the successful implementation of the metro depot.

This contract win not only boosts the portfolio of the CEG-KNR Joint Venture but also signifies a significant milestone in the progress of Mumbai's metro expansion. The depot is expected to play a vital role in enhancing the efficiency and reliability of metro services, ultimately benefiting the commuters and contributing to the city's overall transportation infrastructure.

As Mumbai continues its journey towards a more expansive and interconnected metro network, the expertise brought in by CEG-KNR JV as the general consultant for the Kanjurmarg Depot is poised to play a pivotal role in the successful execution of this critical phase of the metro project.

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