Metro Rail Policy 2017

The Metro Rail Policy is unveiled in 2017 and it contains some very clear directives for undertaking Metro rail projects in various urban centres. It opens a big window for private investments in metro operations by making PPP component mandatory for availing central assistance on metro projects.

• The Metro Rail Policy 2017 has laid out three significant conditions for catalyzing development of Metro rail systems -
• One, hitherto it will be the responsibility of the state governments to explore and choose various options for urban mobility and then implement the project.
• Two, a Comprehensive Mobility Plan (CMP) is a mandatory prerequisite for ....