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Hyderabad Metro Rail Project

Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Source: The Economic Times

Project
Operational With Financial Distress

Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T) intends to sell its over 90% stake in the Hyderabad Metro Rail project to the state or central government through a new Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) due to operational and accumulated losses. The project has faced financial challenges, delays, cost overruns, and impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to L&T's inability to participate in expansion phases. Claim

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Mass Transit, Rail, Government
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Economic Times

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The project “Hyderabad Metro Rail Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Mass Transit sector, located in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Economic Times.

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Larsen and Toubro Limited (L&T) intends to sell its over 90% stake in the Hyderabad Metro Rail project to the state or central government through a new Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) due to operational and accumulated losses. The project has faced financial challenges, delays, cost overruns, and impacts from the Covid-19 pandemic, leading to L&T's inability to participate in expansion phases. Claims have been submitted to the state government for compensation due to delays and cost overruns.

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Transportation

Location

Country

India

State

Telangana

City

Hyderabad

Source

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The Economic Times

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Sector

Mass Transit, Rail, Government

Article published date

2025-09-18

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