The Niz, which is apparently taken from the word Nizam, the former ruler of Hyderabad, was released by the chief secretary of Telangana, Rajeev Sharma. 

The Hyderabad Metro Rail took another step in the promotion of Metro Rail, hitting the tracks following May, with the launch of its mascot Niz Thursday. 

The Niz, which is apparently taken from the word Nizam, the former ruler of Hyderabad, was released by the chief secretary of Telangana, Rajeev Sharma. The character of the Niz belongs to the lineage of Nizam, but nevertheless, he was educated abroad and very progressive, and equally comfortable with both the Hyderabadi culture and western lifestyle. 

Niz can sprinkle the history of the city of pearls with stories of generosity and Hyderabadi Tehzeeb the people, food and dance forms. At the same time, you can tell how Hyderabad became the IT hub it is today and attracted the Microsofts and Googles of the world, according to Hyderabad Metro Rail Managing Director, NVS Reddy. 

After talking to the media, Mr. Rajeev Sharma said that hiccups in the project was distributed to the constitution of a committee of several department heads every two weeks together. He said there are several representations seeking lineup changes and concerns need to be studied. He also said that land acquisition would be difficult in such circumstances. 

For consultation on the changes suggested by the Chief Minister, K. Chandra Rao Sekhara, Mr. Reddy MD HMR, said an expert committee is studying the issue and are working to come up with a solution within a month. Delays in some places are being compensated accelerate work in other locations, he said. SK Joshi, Principal Secretary MA and UD and VB Gadgil, CEO of L & T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited were present.