Work resumes on Noapara-Bimanbander Metro Rail project in Kolkata

May 17, 2020

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 17 : The Ministry of Railways on Sunday announced that the work on Noapara-Bimanbander Metro Rail project has been resumed in Kolkata.
"Work of Noapara - Bimanbander Metro Rail project restarted in Kolkata. Delaunching of PSC box girder (20 m span) completed successfully by Kolkata Metro," the Ministry tweeted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced a 21-day lockdown on March 24 as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19 which later was again extended till May 3. It was further extended till May 17 with certain relaxations.