{"id":437324,"date":"2021-09-21T11:44:39","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T06:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=437324"},"modified":"2021-09-21T13:03:44","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T07:33:44","slug":"fate-of-unapproved-corridors-of-delhi-metros-phase-iv-remains-uncertain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/fate-of-unapproved-corridors-of-delhi-metros-phase-iv-remains-uncertain\/","title":{"rendered":"Fate of unapproved corridors of Delhi Metro&#8217;s Phase-IV remains uncertain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: While Covid-19 has slowed down the pace of construction of the three priority corridors of Delhi Metro\u2019s Phase-IV expansion, the fate of the unapproved ones \u2014 Rithala-Bawana-Narela (22km), Lajpat Nagar-Saket G-Block (7.9km) and Inderlok-Indraprastha (12.6km) \u2014 seems uncertain. <\/p>\n<p>Even before construction work of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation\u2019s (DMRC) much-delayed Phase-IV project could gather pace, the pandemic brought it to a halt. The second wave and the evolving scenario is likely to make it miss its 2025 completion target too. <\/p>\n<p>While work on all three corridors \u2014 Janakpuri West-RK Ashram (28.9km), Aerocity-Tughlaqabad (20.2km) and Maujpur-Majlis Park (12.5km) \u2014 is going on simultaneously, Maujpur-Majlis Park corridor, an extension of Pink Line is expected to be completed first.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: While Covid-19 has slowed down the pace of construction of the three priority corridors of Delhi Metro\u2019s Phase-IV expansion, the fate of the unapproved ones \u2014 Rithala-Bawana-Narela (22km), Lajpat Nagar-Saket G-Block (7.9km) and Inderlok-Indraprastha (12.6km) \u2014 seems uncertain. Even before construction work of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation\u2019s (DMRC) much-delayed Phase-IV project could gather pace, the pandemic brought it to a halt. The second wave and the evolving scenario is likely to make it miss its 2025 completion target too. While work on all three corridors \u2014 Janakpuri West-RK Ashram (28.9km), Aerocity-Tughlaqabad (20.2km) and Maujpur-Majlis Park (12.5km) \u2014 is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,260,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-railways-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}