Chennai Metro: The Modi government has approved the expansion of Chennai Metro. On Thursday, the cabinet has approved the construction of Phase 2 of Chennai Metro. Under the second phase of Chennai Metro, 119 km of metro line will be constructed. Rs 63246 crore will be spent on it.

How many stations are there in Chennai Metro Phase 2?

Giving this information, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said that the Union Cabinet has approved Phase 2 of Chennai Metro at a project cost of Rs 63,246 crore. Phase 2, which is a 119 km long project, will be divided into 3 corridors and will have 120 stations.

Chennai Metro on the lines of the Tokyo Metro

Further, the Union Minister said that the second phase of Chennai Metro will have 120 stations so that more and more people can use the metro within walking distance from their homes. He said - "If you look at the example of Tokyo, you can get a metro from everywhere within walking distance. This concept will be used in Chennai Metro..."