Karnataka bears 84% of Bengaluru Metro project costs, seeks greater Centre funding

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Karnataka bears 84% of Bengaluru Metro project costs, seeks greater Centre funding

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Karnataka says it is funding ₹65,291 crore of the ₹77,891 crore combined outlay for Bengaluru Metro Phases 1, 2, 2A, 2B and the estimated cost of Phase 3. Minister Krishna Byre Gowda is seeking a larger contribution from the central government, whose current share is ₹12,600 crore.

Of the ₹77,891 crore combined project outlay for Metro Phases 1, 2, 2A, 2B and the estimated cost of Phase 3, Karnataka was contributing ₹65,291 crore, while the Centre's share was ₹12,600 crore, Minister Krishna Byre Gowda.

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