K. H. Muniyappa to attend flagging off ceremony of Standard Gauge Metro Car

Wednesday, September 9, 2009, 19:41 [IST]

Bangalore, Sep. 9 (ANI): The Minister of State for Railways, K. H. Muniyappa, will attend a programme here on Friday where country's first Standard Gauge Metro Car will be flagged off.

Standard Gauge Metro Car is being manufactured by Bharat Earth Movers Limited, a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) under the Ministry of Defence.

The Minister of State of Defence, Dr. Pallam Raju will also be present on the occasion.

Later, both the Ministers will travel to Kolar where they will hold meetings with various employees Unions/Associations of BEML at KGF Complex.

The meeting will provide an opportunity for employees of BEML to put forth their grievances and pending issues before the Ministers. (ANI)

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