Will the Chennai Metro Rail Meet the October Deadline?
As the Chennai Metro Rail is chasing forward to convene the October deadline of the foremost commercial drive from Koyambedu to Alandur, it is greatly doubtful that the seven stations in this stretch out would be geared up before the end of October.
Even though the officials are lying on to the October target, but the metro rail labors divulge that the target is expected to be extended further till the end of this year, said a metro rail source.
| Area | Contractor | Work Completed | Work in Progress |
| CMBT | Tiruchitambalam Projects Limited | Structural works, erection of lift and escalator completed, indoor and outdoor installation of signals, telecommunication equipment installation, roof works | Interior works like flooring, plastering, painting and false ceiling, testing and commissioning of lifts and escalators, electrical works |
Ashok Nagar | Saraswathi Construction Company | Structural works, installation of indoor and outdoor signals | Interior works like flooring, plastering and painting, Testing and commissioning of lifts and escalators, telecommunication works |
Arumbakkam | Tiruchitambalam Projects Limited | Structural works, roof works, Indoor and outdoor installation of signals | Interior works like flooring, plastering and false ceiling; testing and commissioning of lifts and escalators, electrical works, telecommunication works |
Vadapalani | URC Constructions | Roof truss erection | Structural works, electrical works, Telecommunication works, indoor signaling |
Koyambedu | Tiruchitambalam Projects Limited | Structural work, indoor and outdoor installation of signals , telecommunications, roof truss erection | Flooring, plastering, painting and false ceiling, electrical works, testing and commissioning of lifts and escalators |
