Ph II extension of MRTS from Velachery to St Thomas Mount

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Information Southern Railways [SR] - construction has come up with Ph II extension of MRTS from Velachery to St Thomas Mount with a ticket size of 734.01 INR Crores. This project in Railway Track sub-sector involves The current status of the project is - and is being developed through the EPC route. Economic/Social Impact of the Project Ph II extension of MRTS from Velachery to St Thomas Mount [5 km] falls in Tamil Nadu. This is a very important MRTS project for suburban areas of Chennai connecting Puzuthivakkam and Adambakkam. This would facilitate integration of Metro and MRTS at Alandur and linking them with suburban corridors. The extension up to St Thomas Mount will benefit several people including those working in IT establishments near to the MRTS network. People from neighborhoods along the Beach-Tambaram-Chengalpattu line could easily reach the IT corridor.