Dilip Buildcon kick-starts work on elevated metro corridor

Dilip Buildcon
Dilip Buildcon has kick-started construction work on the first 8.5-meter wide precast segment for building the elevated viaduct of Bhopal Metro Phase 1 project's 6.225 km Package-01 connecting Subhash Nagar with AIIMS. This is the first section of the Metro's 14.99 km Line-2 (Karond Circle – AIIMS) for which Dilip Buildcon commenced work in 2019 on a project worth ₹247.06 crore awarded by the Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Co Limited (MPMRCL) in 2018 with a completion period of 27 months. The segment was launched between Piers 144-145 near Kendriya Vidyalaya Station on Hoshangabad Road. The launching work activities using a double-nosed crane will continue northward towards Subhash Nagar. Besides the elevated viaduct between Subhash Nagar – AIIMS, Dilip Buildcon will also be constructing an entry/exit ramp to Jinsi Depot where trains will be stabled and maintained. Stations en-route will be built under a different civil package at Shubhash Nagar, Kendriya Vidyalaya, DB City Mall, Sangam Cinema, Himansarovar / Habibganj Station, Habibgang Naka, Alkapuri Bus Stand and AIIMS.

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