KOCHI (Metro Rail News): Kochi Metro Rail Limited on Wednesday kicked off the construction activities at eight more terminals of Kochi Water Metro by starting the piling work at Eloor.
The Eight terminals in the new package are Eloor, Cheranelloor, South Chittoor, Ferry at Cochin Port Trust, Kumbalam, Kadamakkudy, Mulavukadu North and Paliyamthuruthu. Kochi Metro Rail Limited MD Alkesh Kumar Sharma IAS attended the ground breaking ceremony at Eloor along with senior officials of KMRL.
”The construction of Terminals are progressing at various locations. The new eight terminals will ensure connectivity between rural parts of Kochi and the mainland. The construction of these terminals will be completed in early 2021 in a time-bound manner”, Mr Sharma said.
Approximate size of each terminal is about 2500 sq ft. Terminals are planned with all modern facilities for the passengers. The construction of all these Eight terminals is entrusted with Kool Homes Builders, Kochi after following due tender process. With this total number of terminals under construction will be 16.
