VMRDA chairman tells employees to hurry up works associated to Metro Rail & roads related to Bhogapuram airport

#Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) Chairman M. V. Pranav Gopal on Monday directed officers to expedite the work associated to #Visakhapatnam Metro Rail (VMR) and the grasp plan roads related to the upcoming Bhogapuram International Airport in neighbouring #Vizianagaram district.

He held a evaluate assembly with officers within the presence of Metropolitan Commissioner Okay. S. Viswanathan. The Chairman was knowledgeable that tenders have additionally been invited for some roads related to the worldwide airport to ease the site visitors motion, and the tender course of for the remaining grasp plan roads should be initiated. The roads should be accomplished by July 2026 as per the instructions of the federal government because the worldwide airport is more likely to begin its operations by the point, the Chairman was knowledgeable.

While reviewing the Metro Rail venture, the Chairman directed the officers to coordinate and help the officers associated to the Metro Rail venture from the stakeholders, together with the State, Centre and the bankers involved. He stated that the transport venture just like the metro rail is important for the present and future wants of the general public and the federal government is giving precedence to the Metro Rail within the metropolis.

Later, he participated within the weekly grievance redressal programme Praja Darbar. He obtained options and objections associated to VMRDA’s Master Plan 2041. Some of the grievances advised that the authority ought to create layouts for industries and likewise full the pending works of roads within the layouts. They stated that persons are not capable of buy plots of the authorised layouts resulting from incomplete roads and development works, which needs to be taken up by the city authority.