The Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao said sustainable mobility and shared mobility were the only solutions to maintain a balance between growth and infrastructure.
The traffic congestion issue will be resolved by improving the transport systems and other infrastructure he said.
“We will be taking up extension of Metro lines as a priority subject in the next cabinet meeting. The Chief Minister KCR has already asked my department to prepare proposals for this he stated.
Sustainable mobility & shared mobility are the only solutions to maintain a balance between growth & infrastructure needed,” he said in the post, which was in reply to a few commuters who appealed to the Minister to consider sustainable mobility in Hyderabad.
If any city can get out of this mess, that’s Hyderabad with good road network, ORR, metro, train & political will Need thousands of buses at low fares & increased frequency of Metro & MMTS,” WRI India Fellow Srinivas Alavilli had tweeted.
The State government has been working on extending the Metro network from the existing 71 km to 250 km in the city.
Under this initiative, tenders have been floated for executing the 31-km Airport Metro Express from Raidurg to Shamshabad and two companies have filed their bids for the Rs.5,688 crore project.
