The government of Maharashtra has removed senior IAS officer Ranjit Singh Deol as managing director of the Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation limited (MMRCL), which is building the city’s first underground Metro line, the 33.5-km-long Colaba-Bandra-SEEPZ corridor.
SVR Srinivas who is the commissioner of Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA) took on the additional charge of MMRCL Wednesday.
1998 batch IAS officer Deol, took charge as MMRCL MD and vice-chairman in January 2020. Srinivas visited BKC Metro station with MMRCL officials Thursday and reviewed the progress of the Metro-3 project.
