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The Thalasthana Vikasana Council is organising a discussion on ‘Challenges in modern transport planning for Thiruvananthapuram capital region’ here on August 2. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy will inaugurate the discussion to be held at Hotel Mascot.The former Managing Director of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Member, State Planning Board, E. Sreedharan will deliver the keynote address. The former chairman of Railway Board M.N. Prasad will deliver the special address.A panel discussion that is to follow will be inaugurated by Minister for Health V.S. Sivakumar.Council chairman K. Mohankumar said that the organisation had been striving to arrive at a consensus for the overall transformation of the capital city and the suburban areas into a world-class city.