Kerala is moving fast to implement Metro rail system in its commercial hub, ie in the beautiful city of Cochin.
The Kerala government would appoint Delhi Metro Rail Corporation as chief consultant for the proposed Kochi Metro Rail project, state Water Resources Minister and in-Charge of Railways Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan said here on Thursday.
Briefing reporters on the outcome of the meeting on the project attended, among others, by Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Wednesday, Radhakrishnan said public hearing of the nearly 20 km long metro rail scheme between Pettah and Alwaye in Kochi would be held at Kochi soon.