{"id":586424,"date":"2023-06-23T10:19:20","date_gmt":"2023-06-23T04:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=586424"},"modified":"2023-06-23T12:38:11","modified_gmt":"2023-06-23T07:08:11","slug":"rly-min-takes-a-ride-through-under-hooghly-e-w-corridor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/rly-min-takes-a-ride-through-under-hooghly-e-w-corridor\/","title":{"rendered":"Rly min takes a ride through under-Hooghly E-W corridor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday took a trolley ride through East-West Metro\u2019s Hooghly river tunnels to India\u2019s deepest Metro station coming up inside Howrah railway station. <\/p>\n<p>The minister started his inspection at Howrah Maidan station, accompanied by Metro general manager P Uday Kumar Reddy and senior officials from Metro Railway and KMRC, travelling onward to Howrah Metro station and then under-river to the Kolkata side. <\/p>\n<p>Asked about the 2.5km \u201ctrouble section\u201d at Bowbazar due to which East-West Metro\u2019s extension to Howrah Maidan is not currently possible, Vaishnaw said, \u201cThe Metro GM is in touch with Bowbazar residents. I will request him to set up a camp to make the people understand the issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOLKATA: Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday took a trolley ride through East-West Metro\u2019s Hooghly river tunnels to India\u2019s deepest Metro station coming up inside Howrah railway station. The minister started his inspection at Howrah Maidan station, accompanied by Metro general manager P Uday Kumar Reddy and senior officials from Metro Railway and KMRC, travelling onward to Howrah Metro station and then under-river to the Kolkata side. Asked about the 2.5km \u201ctrouble section\u201d at Bowbazar due to which East-West Metro\u2019s extension to Howrah Maidan is not currently possible, Vaishnaw said, \u201cThe Metro GM is in touch with Bowbazar residents. I [&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-586424","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\/586424","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=586424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}