Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government has officially approved the Phase 1 alignment of the Thiruvananthapuram Metro Rail project, a major step forward in modernizing the city’s urban transport. Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has been entrusted with executing the project, which aims to transform mobility in the state capital and boost its overall development.

KMRL, already known for constructing the Srikaryam, Ulloor, and Pattom flyovers, will oversee the development of the 31-kilometre Phase 1 corridor. The metro line is designed to link key IT hubs, transport centres, administrative offices, and healthcare institutions, significantly easing traffic congestion in the city.

The first phase of the metro will connect three phases of Technopark, the airport, Thampanoor bus stand, Thir

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