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By Our Reporter

metrorail_wheelerThe government has decided to conduct a study to build a metro-rail in the Kathmandu Valley.

A recent meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and attended by chairman of the Investment Board Maha Prasad Adhikari decided to conduct a study and prepare the detailed project report (DPR) for developing the metro rail in Kathmandu.

In its feasible study report, the National Planning Commission had stated that two separate metro-rails were possible in the Kathmandu Valley. The study report has proposed setting up ‘service one’ by the Department of Railways (DoRW) and another by the Investment Board.