Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited (HMRL) has initiated plans to upgrade 10 Metro stations as part of a pilot project aimed at enhancing passenger amenities and improving overall commuter experience.
HMRL Additional Managing Director B. Ajith Reddy on Monday directed officials to prepare station-specific development plans during an inspection of Metro stations from Begumpet to Raidurg.
Focus on parking, cleanliness and passenger facilities
Ajith inspected platforms, concourses and street-level facilities at Begumpet, Ameerpet and Raidurg Metro stations. He said similar inspections would be conducted at other stations in phases to identify infrastructure and service improvements.
During the visit, he instructed officials to make better use of street-level parking facilities and suggested measures to improve parking management at the inspected stations.
Expressing dissatisfaction over the maintenance of the central median between Metro pillars, Ajith directed officials to improve upkeep and ensure there is no compromise on cleanliness or the quality of maintenance.
At Raidurg Metro station, he reviewed the skywalk, pedestrian connectivity to nearby IT companies and commuter movement at the Mindspace Junction. He instructed officials to streamline pedestrian and passenger movement, particularly during peak hours, to improve safety and convenience for Metro users.
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