KMRL, district administration face flak for traffic snarls on Civil Line Road due to metro rail worksThe Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has faced criticism for starting construction on the Kakkanad metro extension without adequately preparing alternative roads. This has led to severe traffic congestion on Civil Line Road and other surrounding routes. Residents, politicians, and business groups are demanding that KMRL and the local government...
more... address the situation. They point out that the traffic problems were foreseeable, and that KMRL had spent significant funds on road improvements before the earlier Aluva-Thripunithura extension. The criticism includes specific demands for road widening, encroachment removal, and pothole repairs. KMRL has responded by stating that they are working with the government and other agencies to address the issues.
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) ne Kakkanad metro extension ka kaam shuru karne se pehle alternative roads ko theek karne ka kaam nahi kiya, isse logon ko bahut dikkat ho rahi hai. Civil Line Road aur uske aas-paas ke roads pe bahut jam lag raha hai. Residents, politicians, aur business...
more... groups KMRL aur local government se is baat ka samdhan chahte hain. Unka kehna hai ki yeh jam lagna pehle se hi pata tha, aur pehle Aluva-Thripunithura extension ke time KMRL ne roads ko behtar banane pe bahut paisa kharch kiya tha. Log road ko chauda karne, encroachment hataane aur potholes repair karne ki maang kar rahe hain. KMRL ne jawab diya hai ki woh government aur doosre agencies ke saath milkar is samasya ko solve karne ki koshish kar rahe hain.