Jaipur, April 8 -- Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Wednesday said that Union Cabinet approval for Jaipur Metro Phase-2 is set to give a fresh momentum to the city's development.

Sharing an X post, Sharma wrote, "Jaipur's development to gain new momentum! Heartfelt thanks to the Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji, for approving Jaipur Metro Phase-2! This 41 km long 'North-South Corridor' costing Rs.13,037.66 crore will become the city's lifeline from Prahladpura to Todhi Mod."

He further added, "From Sitapura to VKIA, this corridor will ease traffic while also strengthening the resolve for 'Developed Rajasthan'."

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved...