
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its nod to Delhi Metro’s Phase-4 project which includes three priority corridors.
The total length of these corridors is 61.679 km, out of which 22.359 km will be built underground and 39.320 km will be constructed as elevated section. These corridors will consist of 46 stations, of which 17 stations will be underground and the rest 29 stations will be constructed as elevated sections.
According to a government release, the total completion cost of the three metro corridors, to be implemented by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC), will be around Rs.25,000 crore.
The project will be the existing 50:50 Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of the Government of India and Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD).