A monorail project of grand stature is about to come up in the city of Kolkata. The city needs to have a good transportation system in place. Recently, the city has witnessed several transport strikes. Buses and taxis have been off city roads. A mass urban transport system is required in the city as already a very heavy load of traffic is felt. With the initiative of the chief minister of West Bengal, a grand business summit was organized in the city of Singapore.
Ghanshyam Sarda is one of the highly recognized business personalities from the city of Kolkata. Over the years, he has invested in several projects. The various business verticals include jute, petrochemicals, education and information technology. He has led the decade old Sarda group from the forefront and contributed to its success. A monorail project in the city of Kolkata will enhance its entire image and a detailed business meeting was held in the country of Singapore.
Scomi Engineering which is one of the market leaders from the monorail sector participated in the summit. It has already completed monorail projects in some of the most important cities of the world like Sao Paolo, Kualalampur and Mumbai. The Mumbai monorail project has been a huge hit and a similar initiative has been taken for the city of Kolkata.
The various members from the Ghanshyam Sarda Kolkata group are quite keen about the project and a total investment plan of 2,500 crores has been drawn up. The project will enhance the entire image of the state to the outside world. The youth of the state are also quite keen about the project as a number of job opportunities can be generated. The entire state is looking forward to such a project of large magnitude.