Bangalore South MP Tejaswi Surya called on Niti Ayog CEO Amitabh Kant and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal and submitted a memorandum seeking approval for the Bangalore Suburban Rail project in New Delhi on Monday.
Surya said, “Both have responded positively and said the issue will come up for discussion in a meeting to be held on Wednesday.”
“This project is one of the solutions to Bengaluru’s increasing traffic and the city has been waiting for a suburban network for more than 30 years,” he said in a statement.
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