HMRL inks tripartite agreement for Science Corridor

Metro
The Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), and L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) have signed a MoU to develop a Science Corridor between Secunderabad East and Nagole Metro Stations, Managing Director, HMRL, NVS Reddy said that the project is aimed at creating a scientific temper in the public and children in particular and was also contemplating scientific promotional activities, science and technology exhibitions at a few metro stations. Making use of the presence of Railways and several national science laboratories and research institutions along this route, the 8 km Science Corridor is being developed. He added that the allotted Metro pillars and station areas would be utilized for display of periodic table elements in view of the 2019 declared by UNESCO as the International Year of Periodic Table and also for display of the contributions of legendary scientists.

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