 "First train of South Extension of Rapid Metro, Gurgaon")
With the commissioning of the second leg of Rapid Metro in Gurgaon on March 31, IL&FS Rail has firmly established itself as a Metro operator. The company now operates 11.7 kilometres built at a cost of about Rs 3,600 crore in the IT hub of Gurgaon, with 11 stations enroute.
Talking to Business Standard, Rajiv Banga, managing director and chief executive officer, IL&FS Rail, said the company did not have any immediate plan to move to other cities but would look for extensions of the existing network in Gurgaon. “Metro networks thrive on extension rather than starting in new geographies. We
