India, Dec. 12 -- Nearly a year after an eight-member committee was constituted to examine the economic and financial feasibility of the Chandigarh Metro, the project remains stuck on paper with no concrete progress. In November last year, UT administrator Gulab Chand Kataria formed the committee, headed by the UT chief engineer as nodal officer and convener. Its members include the UT secretaries of urban planning and transport, the transport secretaries of Punjab and Haryana, the administrative secretary of housing and urban development (Punjab), the administrative secretary of town and country planning (Haryana), and the UT chief architect. The panel was tasked with evaluating the overall feasibility of the Metro system, including examining Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) reports on other Metro projects. The committee has since held three meetings, and Rail India Technical and Economic Services has already submitted its reports. On October 7, Tewari urged Khattar to personally intervene and push forward the Chandigarh MRTS project and to prioritise and ensure the implementation of the Chandigarh Metro-MRTS project as a fully funded central initiative....