PM Modi who was supposed to take a chopper ride in Kanpur was forced to take the road route as it was drizzling. It rained in some parts of Kanpur.
The Prime Minister talked to the students in IIT Kanpur and took the Metro rail route to another station. The chopper accident of Army chief Rawat with family members is an eye-opener and that forced the security of Modi to cancel the chopper ride for Modi in Kanpur as it was drizzling.
According to the BJP leaders improving urban mobility has been one of the key focus areas of PM Modi. The inauguration of the completed section of the Kanpur Metro Rail Project is yet another step in this direction.
This completed 9 km long section is from IIT Kanpur to Moti Jheel.
Prime Minister Modi has inspected the Kanpur Metro Rail Project and undertake a metro ride from IIT metro station to Geeta Nagar. The entire length of Metro Rail Project in Kanpur is 32 Km, and is being built at a cost of over ₹11,000 crore.