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Blog Entry# 720719
Posted: Apr 12 2013 (12:41)

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Apr 12 2013 (12:41)   VLCY/Velachery (4 PFs)
 
Anil Kumar Garg
Anil Kumar Garg   24032 blog posts
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Emptiness....
An empty MRTS train to Chennai Beach waits at Platform No.3 of the Velachery MRTS Station in Chennai.
The MRTS has been a disappointing project. Conceived in the 1980s, and yet to be fully complete, the coaches are obsolete. The Stations are half-built and lack modern amenities.
Thousands of commuters use these services and even more so in Mumbai, where the situation is
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similar, and the coaches are older. Is this what we deserve ? If this is the plight of rail services in two of India's largest metros, then what is the fate of smaller cities?
Thankfully, even as I write this, Metro Rail Construction has commenced in Chennai and is underway or proposed in many other cities, with Delhi Metro being operational.
By Prashanth Kannan
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Apr 12 2013 (13:35)
Saravana Yuvaraj~   3119 blog posts
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Agree. The Space in the building can be given for rent to Vendor which may incur additional Income to Railway. Not all clean. So dirty. Making me sad to travel in this train. God have to change the situation.
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Apr 12 2013 (23:33)
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All the stations across the IT corridor are being used by anti social elements.
Its is not a disappointing project but the connectivity to various parts of city is bad. And built over the huge drains makes things worse.
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