Tag: Kochi Metro Rail Ltd

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Kochi: Bliss City Project Finally Set to Launch

Representative AI image KOCHI: After years of planning and a strategic alliance with the National Buildings Construction Corporation (NBCC), Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) is set to launch its ambitious Bliss City project. This 31.43-acre mixed-use development in Kakkanad is transitioning from a mere concept to an active construction site, following the recent leasing of the first land parcels. “We have officially leased 3.41 acres of prime land to investors, with development work expected to begin soon. The initial phase will feature a unique design that integrates commercial spaces, shopping, and entertainment facilities. Additionally, a secondary parcel of 1.62 acres…

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Kochi Metro Infopark Extension May Miss June 2026 Deadline

KOCHI: Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) is racing to finish the first stretch of Phase II (Pink Line) from Jawaharlal Nehru (JLN) Stadium to Infopark by June 30. Although construction activities have increased with 80% of the piling work completed, there’s concern over the slow progress of essential civil works. Viaduct construction is at just 30%, and pier work is at 37%, leading to doubts about timely completion. “It’s a tough task, but we’re determined to open the first five stations by mid-year. We are already tendering key works, including a third rail traction system, but we need sufficient funding…