BACK SELECT PRESS CLIPPINGS ABOUT CHENNAI METRO RAIL PROJECT Sl. No Title Publication Date Place 1 Pre-construction work begins for Metro Rail The Hindu 26-5-2009 Chennai 2 Chennai Metro Rail starts soil tests  in Ashok Nagar  The Times of India  28-5-2009  Chennai  3 Green signal for Metro Rail  Deccan Chronicle  11-6-2009  Chennai  4 MD, CMRL explains the details of the project to Deputy Chief Minister (photo) Dinakaran 11-6-2009 Chennai 5 Report on the inauguration of piling work Dinamalar 11-6-2009 Chennai 6 The Deputy Chief Minister flags off the inauguration of the piling work (photo) Dinathanthi 11-6-2009 Chennai 7 The Deputy Chief Minister discuss development projects including Chennai metro rail project with the Secretary, Ministry of Urban Development and other officials (photo) Dinakaran 24-6-2009 Chennai 8 The Chairman, CMRL discuss the Chennai Metro Rail Project with the Chief Minister at the Secretariat (photo) Dinamalar 26-9-2009 Chennai 9 The Chairman, CMRL called on the Chief Minister at the Secretariat and discussed the Metro Rail Project (photo) Dinathanthi 26-9-2009 Chennai 10 PM to be invited for metro rail project opening The Hindu 26-9-2009 Chennai 11 Metro rail to be ready by 2015 end The New Indian Express 17-11-2009 Chennai 12 Compensation to be based on present - day costs The Times of India 28-12-2009 Chennai 13 Govt to acquire 21 acres of pvt land for Metro The Times of India 28-12-2009 Chennai 14 With Contracts awarded Metro Rail is on Track The Times of India 29-01-2010 Chennai 15 Metro Rail Contracts for viaducts construction awarded The Hindu 29-01-2010 Chennai 16 Chennai Metro Rail Project - Machinery imported from China Dinamalar 12-03-2010 Chennai 17 Rs. 600 crores allocated for Metro Rail Malaimalar 19-03-2010 Chennai 18 Metro Rail to divert traffic on 100 feet Road to avoid jams The Times of India 15-04-2010 Chennai 19 koyambedu-Mount Metro Stretch to be ready by 2013 The Hindu 13-05-2010 Chennai 20 Elevated Stage of Metro Rail By 2013 The New Indian Express 13-05-2010 Chennai 21 Chennai Metro Rail Work between Koyambedu and St.Thomas Mount will be Over By 2013 Dinathanthi 13-05-2010 Chennai 22 The Deputy Chief Minister inspects Metro Rail project Business Line 19-06-2010 Chennai 23 Metro Rail as per schedule The Hindu 19-06-2010 Chennai 24 The Deputy Chief Minister inspects Metro Rail project Dinakaran 19-06-2010 Chennai 25 Metro Rail work Tenders Awarded Deccan Chronicle 29-06-2010 Chennai