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Metro tenders scrapped, but project still on: BMRCL

The New Indian Express Jeypore

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July 27, 2025

WITH the state government deciding to revise the detailed project report (DPR) of Bhubaneswar metro rail project and its work being on hold for over four months, tenders of two private agencies awarded contract for construction of the elevated corridor has been scrapped.

- SUDARSAN MAHARANA @Bhubaneswar

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has scrapped the tenders awarded to Ranjit Buildcon Ltd and Ceigall India Ltd as per the decision of the state government which has initiated process for preparation of a fresh DPR for the project, informed an official from the Bhubaneswar Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL).

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