THE Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) announced on Tuesday that RInfra, an Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) company, has been awarded the contract to build second corridor of Mumbai Metro rail at Rs 8,250 crore. MMRDA, the nodal agency for the project, cleared the proposal to award the Charkop-Bandra-Mankhurd corridor to a consortium led by RInfra at its meeting on Monday. The consortium also comprises SNC Lavalin of Canada and Reliance Communication. Mumbai Metro One Private Limited, a consortium also led by RInfra, is already building the Rs 2,356-crore Versova-Andheri-Ghatkopar corridor of the Mumbai Metro. MMRDA sources told ETthat RInfra would bear Rs 5,952 crore in this public-private partnership contract, while the government will foot viability gap funding of Rs 1,532 crore. The MMRDA will contribute Rs 766 crore. The 32-km-long second corridor of Mumbai Metro will be an elevated line with 27 stations. The agency also decided to appoint Louis Berger to carry out a feasibility study for the third line of Mumbai Metro. Louis Berger has also been appointed consultants to study technical, financial and legal feasibility for commercial development of 14 underground Metro stations between Colaba and Bandra. In addition, the consultants would also assess the environmental impact of the project and traffic dispersal.
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