Jaipur News: A high-level coordination meeting was held between the Jaipur Airport Authority and Metro Administration to accelerate Phase 2. The acceleration process would connect the Sitapura–Todi Mod corridor to the Jaipur Airport and all its terminals. This would offer better, time-saving and safer connectivity to passengers.
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Detailed discussions happened on identifying and leveraging the best ways to extend the Jaipur metro to the capital city’s airport while connecting all its terminals.
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Jaipur Metro Director Mahesh Bhuradia remarked that the proposed Jaipur metro corridor would pass through the Jaipur Airport from Sitapura to Todi Mod. Bhuradia also remarked that the corridor would give the much-required boost to transport system of the Pink City. The proposed metro corridor would also help in connecting residential neighbourhoods, the airport and industrial areas in Jaipur, benefiting millions of passengers both directly and indirectly.
Jaipur Airport Chief Airport Officer Animesh Bhatt commented that the high-level coordination meeting comprehensively discussed passenger movement, metro alignment, operational aspects and security arrangements. Bhatt remarked that all concerned agencies have fully agreed to fast-track the entire corridor project with seamless coordination and proactive efforts.
Relief For Passengers
The link of Sitapura–Todi Mod corridor to the Jaipur Airport and all its terminals would relieve millions of passengers from time constraints and traffic jams. It would reduce dependence on private taxis and vehicles while also promoting safe, faster and environment-friendly transport.
The meeting included senior officials from DGCA, CISF, BCAS, Airport Authority of India (AAI), Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) and Jaipur Airport management. It is believed that the proposed corridor would directly connect Terminal-1, Terminal-2, and the proposed Terminal-3 to the underground station of Jaipur Metro.
The proposed Jaipur Metro Phase 2 route runs from Prahladpura to Todi Mod, including the city’s major industrial, residential and commercial areas.
