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Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar connected Tuesday called connected Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Manoharlal Khattar successful New Delhi and urged him to expedite the support of Bengaluru city’s infrastructure projects, including the Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) signifier II project, costing ₹40,425.02 crore.
The estimated completion outgo of signifier II of the BMRCL task has been accrued from ₹26,405.14 crore to ₹40,425.02 crore. The revised outgo was approved by the State authorities connected June 5, 2025.
The task seeking support has been sent to the Union Ministry for Housing and Urban Affairs connected June 9, 2025.
Mr. Shivakumar, who besides holds the Bengaluru Development portfolio, requested Mr. Khattar to supply support for signifier III-A of the BMRCL project, consisting of 36.59 km from Sarjapura to Hebbal with 28 stations (with an elevated conception magnitude of 22.14 km and an underground conception magnitude of 14.45 km) astatine an estimated outgo of ₹28,405 crore.
During the discussions with the Union Minister, Mr. Shivakumar sought aboriginal support of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) for the Bengaluru portion and the task connected attraction and disposal of bequest leachate astatine Mittaganahalli successful Bengaluru.
