India, Aug. 6 -- With the construction of Gururgam Metro likely to start next month, the Gurugram Metro Rail Limited (GMRL) has asked Haryana Shehri Vikas Pradhikaran (HSVP) to expedite transfer of land for metro depot and construction site in Sector 10 on priority, said officials familiar with the matter.

As per a senior government official aware of the matter, GMRL has sought land for construction of staircases, pillars, foot overbridges and entry and exit structures for the metro stations identified across the city.

Around 5,000 square metre land at 13 Metro stations from Millennium City Centre to Sector 9 is required for entry and exit structures. During a meeting with HSVP, the GMRL has also asked the authority to hand over around ...