Tag: ASIA’S DEEPEST METRO STATION

Kolkata Metro is working on the historic project, under which for the first time in the country, the metro will run under the river Ganga. Not only this, if all goes well, then by January next year, the country will also get the second deepest metro station in Asia. This ambitious project is now in its final stages. Under the East-West Metro project, the metro will run from under the Ganges (Hooghly) river under the ambitious metro project connecting Kolkata's Salt Lake Sector-5 to Howrah Maidan. This is the first metro project of its kind in the country. With this, Howrah city will get the second deepest metro station in Asia by January next year. The metro station being built just below the Howrah station is special in many ways. According to the officials, this metro station will ...