CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has received two prestigious awards from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), Government of India, at the Urban Mobility India (UMI) Conference 2025 held on November 9, 2025, at Hotel Hyatt Regency, Gurugram, Haryana.
CMRK received “Award of Excellence in Urban Transport” under the category “Metro Rail with the Best Multimodal Integration” and “Commendation Award in Urban Transport” under the category “Metro Rail with the Best Passenger Services and Satisfaction.
The awards were presented by Thiru. Manohar Lal Khattar, Honourable Union Minister of Power & Housing and Urban Affairs, and Thiru. Tokhan Sahu, Honourable Minister of State (Housing and Urban Affairs).
The awards were received by Thiru. S.S. Sivasankar, Honourable Minister for Transport and Electricity, Government of Tamil Nadu, Dr. K. Gopal IAS., Additional Chief Secretary to Government (Special Initiatives Department), Government of Tamil Nadu and Thiru. M.A. Siddique, I.A.S., Principal Secretary to Government and Managing Director of Chennai Metro Rail Limited.
CMRL’s recognition at the UMI Conference 2025 underscores its commitment to delivering safe, efficient, passenger-centric, and seamlessly integrated urban mobility solutions to the people of Chennai. The honours reaffirm CMRL’s continuous efforts towards enhancing urban transport standards and ensuring sustainable mobility for a growing metropolis.
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