![]() Sanction of attachment of properties of DMRC was denied by the central government as that would "entail closure of DMRC and bringing the entire city to a halt", it says. The need to amend Section 89 of the Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act 2002 has been felt in view of the recent order passed by the High Court of Delhi in the matter of DAMEPL vs DMRC, cites the background note. Section 89 of the Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act 2002 deals with restriction on execution against metro railway property, it adds. The operation and maintenance of railway line in the country is governed by the Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act 2002 (60 of 2002). "At present, 845 km of metro lines are operational in 20 different cities and about 991 km of metro rail projects (including Delhi Meerut RRTS) are under construction in various cities of the country," it says. The background note attached with it said as per the Allocation of Business Rules 1961, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is the nodal agency for planning and coordination of urban transport system. The memorandum also says that "it is requested to provide the comments in respect of the draft bill at the earliest within two weeks time from the date of issue of this OM". A background note is enclosed at Annexure-I". ![]() ![]() ![]() An office memorandum has been issued by a senior official in the ministry on March 17, which reads: "The undersigned is directed to say that this Ministry proposes to amend Section 89 of the Metro Railways (Operation & Maintenance) Act 2002 (60 of 2002). ![]()
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