With a view to provide smooth metro connectivity between Faridabad and Gurgaon, the Haryana Government has requested Union Ministry of Urban Development to construct the metro link between Qutub Minar and Badarpur station by year 2018.The State Government has also urged to provide a spur on this line which may pass through the inhabited areas of northern Faridabad in Haryana starting from Surajkund and connect to an appropriate metro station located on Delhi-Faridabad route.
While chairing a review meeting of various schemes for Faridabad, the Chief Minister Manohar lal asked the officers to send a delegation to Mumbai for study of Mumbai model to make it slum free. He also suggested constituting a committee for increasing income sources of Municipal Corporation so as to strengthen their financial position.
The Chief Minister also suggested having a dialogue with Uttar Pradesh Government on irrigation water being supplied from Agra canal in Hathin area. All possible efforts would be made for providing drinking water supply to Faridabad and water for irrigation purpose to Hathin area. He said that Haryana Urban Development Authority (HUDA) would request Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to carry out feasibility study for construction of a metro line to cater the requirement of sectors across Agra Canal, Faridabad. He said that HUDA would examine the feasibility of widening of various sector dividing roads which connect sectors across Gurgaon-Agra Canal.