The Bihar government has given in-principle approval for metro rail operation in four cities, including Bhagalpur. This decision aims to address traffic congestion and provide a better transportation option for residents. The article discusses the potential benefits of a metro system, including improved traffic flow, reduced air pollution, and convenient access...
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to different areas of the city. While an underground metro line presents challenges due to the city's layout, an elevated line is being considered as a viable alternative. The article also highlights the significance of this development, referencing previous signals of government interest in a Bhagalpur metro project, and emphasizing the importance of the upcoming detailed project report (DPR) to determine the first metro corridor. The article concludes with a statement of gratitude from the local MP for the government's approval and a call for expedited development of the feasibility report and DPR.