The land acquisition hurdles of the Metro Rail project might be cleared as `9 crore will be deposited with the APIIC and nine acres of land at Raidurg taken for the project.
Chief secretary Minnie Mathew conducted a meeting with the Special Task Force (STF) on Thursday and and reviewed the progress of the Metro Rail project.
Expressing happiness over the pace of the implementation of the work, she appreciated HMR and other government organisations for taking preliminary measures including widening the roads and covering of drains for preventing traffic snarls in the roads where the metro rail construction is going on.
Making a detailed presentation, HMR MD NVS Reddy informed her that 85 piers (pillars), 182 foundations and 269 segments have been completed so far and the L&T will increase the speed of the implementation of the project after COP11 and the monsoon.
Matthew instructed the forest officials to expedite approvals for replanting the trees which got cut due to the metro rail project.
GHMC Commissioner MT Krishna Babu was directed to speed up acquisition of land.
HMWSSB managing director Adhar Sinha was asked to provide temporary connection for the new water pipeline being laid between Tarnaka and Alugadda Bavi at Mettuguda so that metro rail works can be taken up between the two places.
The Chief secretary directed Ranga Reddy district collector to handover 25 acres of land at Jawahar Nagar to Defence authorities so that they can in turn handover 3 acres of Defence land at Secunderabad for the metro rail project.
NVS Reddy said that HMR will construct a new school building, with good facilities, at Chaderghat to accommodate the students of the three schools which were affected by the metro rail project.
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