Infrastructure Expert Surya Acharya Advocates for Metro Rail in Kathmandu

Infrastructure expert Surya Acharya has pointed out the need to build a high-capacity public transport system, 'Metro Rail,' in Kathmandu Valley, considering the increasing population density and the pathetic state of road infrastructure.

Acharya stated that there is no alternative to the metro rail in the major corridors to sustain Kathmandu as the capital and economic center of the country in the long run. Expressing his views through his social media, he presented the reality that Kathmandu's urban transport system cannot cope without a metro rail.