Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday evening inaugurated the remaining stretch of phase 2 of the Ahmedabad metro, completing a key transport link between the twin cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. The remaining phase connects Sector 10A of Gandhinagar to the Mahatma Mandir convention centre. Modi flagged off a metro service at the Mahatma Mandir metro station. The Prime Minister was accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and his deputy Harsh Sanghavi during the inauguration.After the inauguration, the Gujarat chief minister and Sanghavi took a ride in the metro to reach Sachivalaya, according to the release.
VIDEO | Gandhinagar: Committed to modern, fast, and people-friendly mobility, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi travelled by metro on the Phase-2 route from Mahatma Mandir to the Old Secretariat. The Chief Minister interacted… pic.twitter.com/hZG2AiBo7i
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This stretch, which covers Sachivalaya complex, Akshardham Temple, old Sachivalaya, Sector 16 and 24, is part of the phase II of the Metro service connecting Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar. Modi had inaugurated the metro service connecting the two cities in September 2024.
(State Correspondent)
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