To save corridor, Rs 200 cr may be spent on flyover
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02/05/2008
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Times Of India (New Delhi)
Pilot Stretch Cost About Rs 60 Cr, Cure More Expensive The state government is determined to continue its dreary plod along the BRT. It has asked the transport department and DIMTS to make it work at any cost, even consider options like constructing a Rs 200-odd crore flyover to buttress the Rs 60-crore pilot stretch. Government officials and senior Congress leaders harbour serious misgivings that it may not be possible to make the corridor work in isolation. The speaker, who is the local MLA in Ambedkarnagar has already written to the L-G to intervene and get the project scrapped. Said a very senior Congress leader,