CMRL sends notice to contractor over delay in work on Poonamallee-Porur stretchThe Poonamallee-Porur line, the first section of Chennai Metro Rail's Phase II Project, is expected to open to the public in late 2025. However, track work on this line has been delayed, causing concern for Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL). CMRL has issued a notice to the contractor, IRCON International Limited,...
more... highlighting the need to speed up work. While CMRL officials claim the notice was only meant to address resource concerns and that progress has improved since, IRCON International Limited denies any delays. The contractor attributes the progress to the dependence on the completion of civil works in elevated and underground sections, which are influenced by factors like utility diversions and traffic issues. Despite these challenges, IRCON International Limited has mobilized additional resources to meet the November 2025 commissioning deadline.
Chennai Metro Rail ke Phase II Project ka pehla section, Poonamallee aur Porur ke beech ka line, aagla saal ke end mein public ke liye khulne wala hai. Par, is line ka track ka kaam late ho gaya hai, jisse CMRL ko tension hai. CMRL ne contractor, IRCON International Limited...
more... ko notice bheja hai, aur kaha hai ki kaam jaldi karne ki zarurat hai. CMRL ke officials ka kehna hai ki notice sirf resource ki kami ke baare mein tha aur kaam aage badh gaya hai. Par IRCON International Limited kehne mein mana kar raha hai ki koi delay hai. Contractor ka kehna hai ki kaam civil work ke completion pe depend karta hai, aur wo utility diversion aur traffic issues se bhi affected hai. Is sab ke baavajood, IRCON International Limited ne November 2025 tak commissioning deadline pe pahunchne ke liye alag resources laaye hain.
