Highlights
The work involves 1032 piles, 223 Piers, and 1998 segments for superstructure and 665 no’s of girders in stations
Major materials like Concrete quantities of 2,10,965 cum and 20,500 MT of steel have been used in the works
For electrification works, signalling, and Telecommunications, apart from ‘state of art equipment’, 765km of cable and wires of various sizes have been laid
New Delhi: Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa inaugurated the six-km long southern extension line under Phase-2 of Namma Metro from Yelachenahalli to Silk Institute Metro stations by flagging off the train in Bengaluru on Thursday (January 14).