District Collector given additional charge as MD of Kochi metro, with Loknath Behera’s term ending on August 3: MSMN News
A new MD is awaited at a time when the metro’s ₹1,957-crore Kakkanad extension is due for commissioning in a year, after which KMRL is expected to shift focus to the third phase
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A new MD is awaited at a time when the metro’s ₹1,957-crore Kakkanad extension is due for commissioning in a year, after which KMRL is expected to shift focus to the third phase. MSMN News is covering the story for readers as of Saturday, August 29, 2026, drawing on publicly reported developments associated with The Hindu National.
Key points available at the time of writing include: A new MD is awaited at a time when the metro’s ₹1,957-crore Kakkanad extension is due for commissioning in a year, after which KMRL is expected to shift focus to the third phase. These details were synthesised by MSMN News from the The Hindu National tip titled “District Collector given Additional charge as MD of Kochi metro, with Loknath Behera’s term ending o…”.
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