When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches the new suburban section of the Multi-Modal Transport Service (MMTS) of South Central Railway (SCR) between Ghatkesar and Lingampalli via the newly laid Moula Ali-Sanatnagar railway line on Tuesday, it will increase the service from the current 90 km (44 stations) to 123.52 km (53 stations).
The new section extends the MMTS beyond Secunderabad station in the eastern side and connects it with the business and financial hub in the western part. The 48-km east–west corridor served by the train will connect residential areas of Ghatkesar, Cherlapalli, Mallapur, Neredmet, ECIL, Suchitra, Bhudevinagar, etc., with the business and financial district of Hyderabad, said an official release on Monday.
The first train on Ghatkesar-Lingampalli section will start at 10.45 a.m. on the inaugural day and reach its destination at 12.40 p.m.
