BENGALURU: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday announced a proposal to extend two different Metro lines of Phase-II to Tumakuru and Devanahalli. The feasibility study is set to begin.
“A feasibility report will be prepared to extend Metro rail from BIEC (Madavara) to Tumakuru and Kempegowda International Airport to Devanahalli on a Public-Private Partnership model,” he elaborated. Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara, also the Tumakuru district in-charge minister, who was instrumental in pushing for the extension of Metro line from BIEC to Vasanthanarasapura in Tumakuru told TNIE, “In two-three months, the feasibility report will be prepared, and after that the project will be implemented under the PPP model as investors have shown interest.”