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Some questions about Navi Mumbai Metro Rail Project

Recently, work on Navi Mumbai Metro Rail Project has been started in Kharghar node of Navi Mumbai. As a result, various roads at various places in Kharghar have been dug up. Trees have been cut. But as a resident of Kharghar, I feel some question need to be asked from the concerned authorities. These questions may be: 1. Which company has been awarded the contract for the project? At now place where the work is started, the name of contracted company is displayed. 2. Whether any kind of feasibility study has been conducted, not clear. Sign boards showing the proposed locations of metro stations have been erected at various points whether residential or commercial or public. Will anybody make it clear how a metro station be built in a highly dense residential area? 3. Whether the consent of central railway ministry is required before starting a metro rail project in a city. If yes, has it been taken? If not, how is the work started? 4. How long will it taken to complete the work? 5. The