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Assam CM Sarma Announces Metro Rail Feasibility Study for Guwahati in Budget
✍️ Tripura Chronicle
🗓 10 Jul 2026, 11:01 PM
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During the Assam budget session, Chief Minister Sarma announced that the state government will conduct a feasibility study for a metro rail system in Guwahati.
During the Assam budget session, Chief Minister Sarma announced that the state government will conduct a feasibility study for a metro rail system in Guwahati.
The proposal aims to address the city’s growing traffic congestion and improve connectivity across the region.
The study will examine cost estimates, projected ridership, and potential funding models before any construction plans are finalized.
Officials said the findings will guide the next steps in the state’s long‑term urban transport strategy.
No specific timeline has been set for the study’s completion.
The proposal aims to address the city’s growing traffic congestion and improve connectivity across the region.
The study will examine cost estimates, projected ridership, and potential funding models before any construction plans are finalized.
Officials said the findings will guide the next steps in the state’s long‑term urban transport strategy.
No specific timeline has been set for the study’s completion.