Metro Line 2 construction to begin mid-2025 after 14-yr wait
Jaipur, March 19,2025.g a recent meeting with chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma, the department received directives to accelerate works of all announced metro projects in the city. Subsequently, the timelines have been set."The state govt is enthusiastic to lay the foundation stone for Jaipur Metro Line 2 anytime between Aug 15 and Diwali. If everything proceeds according to schedule, this is quite feasible," said an official. The initiative materialised after finance minister Diya Kumari allocated a fund of Rs 12,000 crore for the Line 2 during the state Budget last month.Officials noted that the first proposal for Line 2 was conceptualised in 2011. While the initial scheme was to build the Sitapura-Ambabari corridor first, the govt subsequently opted to construct the Mansarova...