LUCKNOW: Inching closer towards making Metro Rail a reality in Lucknow, the state cabinet on Thursday gave its nod to the first phase of the project which will cover North-South corridor. The construction work would begin by year end and a major chunk likely to be completed by the end of current financial year, said officials associated with the project. The cabinet meeting, presided by chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, took the decision after discussing the recommendations made on the project by a committee headed by chief secretary. The first phase, which will cover 23-km stretch from Amausi airport to Munshipulia, will have 21 stations on the route. The North-South...
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