Press clipping by Jaya Singh

Submitted By:
Jaya Singh
Bachelor of Library and Information Sciences
2ND Semester
Session: 2017-2018
Submitted To:
Dr. R.K.Choudhary
Department of Library and Information Sciences

LUCKNOW METRO
 Lucknow Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city
of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh.
 Construction of the line began on 27 September 2014 with
the 8.5 km (5.3 mi) stretch from Transport Nagar to
Charbagh Railway Station began its commercial
operation on 5 September 2017 making it the fastest built
Metro in the country.
 The Lucknow metro project is the most expensive transport
system in Uttar Pradesh.

 Total cost for Phase 1 and 2 of about $2 billion, of which
₹6,928 crore (US$1.1 billion) is being spent on phase 1.
 The Lucknow Metro Rail Corporation Limited, a 50:50
joint venture between the Government of India and the
Government of Uttar Pradesh.
 Once completed, the Lucknow Metro will have 2 Lines, the
longer Red (North-South) line, running from Airport to
Munshi Pulia with a total length of 22.878 km (14.216 mi),
and the Blue (East-West) line, running from Charbagh
Railway Station to Vasant Kunj.

PRESS CLIPPINGS FROM
NEWPAPERS OF:
 AMAR UJALA
 NAVBHARAT TIMES
 HINDUSTAN
 DAINIK JAGRAN

DATE: 14TH JANUARY, 2018
TOPIC: LUCKNOW METRO
YEAR OF PUB.: 2018
PLACE OF PUB.: LUCKNOW
CLIPPING FROM: HINDUSTAN
FREQUENCY: DAILY
WEBSITE: www.livehindustan.com

DATE: 07TH FEBRUARY, 2018
YEAR OF PUB.: 2018
CLIPPING FROM: NAVBHARAT TIMES(NBT)
FREQUENCY: DAILY
WEBSITE: www.navbharattimes.com