Now the work of laying tracks on the metro track will start – Photo: amar ujala digital Expansion on the kilometer track of the Metro running in Indore The work of laying tracks will start from March. Jindal Steel Company is manufacturing the tracks. Its supply will be till the end of February. After that, a target has been set to complete the technical work in five months, as the government has fixed the trial run deadline by September. In order to ensure that the work is done in time, Manish Singh, MD of Metro Rail Corporation, discussed about the Indore Metro route last week. Had also visited the ongoing construction. He has asked the officers to spend more time in the field instead of in the office. At present, along with civil work, technical work has also started on the segments being added on the pillars. 262 Slab tracks will be laid on this route of km. On which the metro train will run. The contract for laying the tracks has been awarded to the Texmaco Rail & Engineering Limited Company of Kolkata. , An amount of more than two hundred and fifty crore rupees will be spent on this project. Larsen & Toubro Company had bid for this project for Rs. Apart from this, Rail Vikas Nigam had also filled the tender. Now the Kolkata company has been asked to start the work of laying the tracks soon. Company’s team has also come to Indore. 31 Kilometers trek covers part of Airport to Super Corridor, Bhanwrasla, Sukhaliya Gram Chauraha, Radisson Chauraha, Khajrana, Palasia and MG Road. Former Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan and traders have taken objection regarding the route of Metro Rail in Kothari Market area. Because of this the route of the metro could not be decided there. Now The work of construction of pillars and adding segments on them is going on in the part of the kilometer. The government has fixed the target of trial run of metro rail by September next year, but due to delay in the work, the trial run is less expected. The work was also affected due to the Pravasi Sammelan held in Indore, but now the construction has picked up pace.