Uttar Pradesh Metro Celebrates 76th Independence Day

Lucknow, August 15 (TNA) Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation (UPMRC) celebrated 76th Independence Day with patriotism and fervor on Monday at the Administrative Building, Gomti Nagar and Metro Depot at Transport Nagar.

On this occasion, Sushil Kumar, Managing Director, UPMRC, hoisted the flag and saluted the tricolour, in the presence of all the Directors and senior officials. After the national anthem, tributes were paid to the immortal martyrs and freedom fighters.

Similarly, the Independence Day celebrations of similar magnitude took place at the Kanpur and Agra Metro Depots. The flag hoisting ceremonies along with the series of other activities were carried at these metro project sites. The enthusiasm of employees at Lucknow, Agra and Kanpur was at all time high. All the UPMRC employees were brimming with the feelings of pride and pratiortism towards nation.

In his address, Sushil Kumar assured that Kanpur and Agra Metro projects are progressing at a fast pace as per the schedule. He said that ‘I am confident that UPRMC team has always set a precedent in terms of completing the metro projects within stipulated deadlines. Following this legacy, it is going to deliver the remaining corridors of Kanpur and Agra Metro Metro Rail Projects within a set deadline.