India, March 18 -- The Odisha government has constituted a high-level committee to examine the viability of Bhubaneswar metro rail project.

This was revealed by Housing and Urban Development (H&UD) Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra today.

"The high-level committee has been formed to examine the viability of Bhubaneswar metro rail project. The committee will study the metro rail projects in other states and ensure the viability of the proposed metro rail project in the capital city," said Mahapatra.

According to the minister, the committee will also examine the proposed route map of the metro rail project.

"The committee will give its suggestions regarding the route map of the metro rail project. On the basis of the suggestions of th...