Chief minister, N Chandrababu Naidu, had held discussions with Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) principal adviser E Sreedharan in this regard here on Monday. He has asked Sreedharan to prepare a feasibility report and to finish both the projects within three-and-a-half years.
Sreedharan, according to an official press release, has assured the chief minister that DMRC would support and assist the state government in every way possible.
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The state government has also proposed a metro rail project for Tirupati. However, the press release stated, the Tirupati metro rail project would be taken up following the completion of Visakhapatnam and VGTM projects.
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