Instead of extending the line from Dum Dum to Tollygunge, as originally programmed, it should run in the first phase from Dum Dum to the end of the Maidan. One of the reasons that have weighed with the Committee is evidently the technical difficulty of conducting the construction work in the southern segment.
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