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K-RIDE proposes to extend Bengaluru suburban rail network to nearby cities and towns

Bengaluru

The Rail Infrastructure Development Company (Karnataka) Limited (K-RIDE) has prepared a new proposal of 452 km length to extend the Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project (BSRP) to nearby cities and towns, and has sought the approval of the Ministry of Railways to conduct the pre-feasibility study, said Karnataka Infrastructure Development Minister M.B. Patil on Monday.

“The new proposal puts forth the plan to extend the BSRP network to Kolar, Tumakuru, Mysuru, Bangarpet, Hosur, and Gauribidanur. As per the proposal, the extension will be considered as Phase-2 and the total length is 452 km,” the Minister said.

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