Kolkata Metro Rail Corp expects to complete its East-West project, which runs partly under the city’s iconic Hooghly river, by March 2022 after a delay of several years doubled costs. The authority is awaiting a final installment of Rs 20 cr from the Indian Railway Board. A soft loan of Rs 4,160 cr from Japan International Cooperation Agency helps fund 48.5% of the project.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/indias-first-underwater-metro-nears-completion-after-costs-double/articleshow/73692137.cms