NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated a 13-km stretch of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor, connecting Sahibabad to New Ashok Nagar. The corridor, built at a cost of Rs 4,600 crore, aims to revolutionize connectivity between Delhi and the NCR region.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) shared a video of Prime Minister Modi taking a ride on the Namo Bharat train, where he interacted with school children during the journey. BJP’s post on During this, he also traveled on the Namo Bharat Train and I interacted with the children.”
Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva praised Prime Minister Modi’s efforts during the Parivartan Rally and highlighted the investment of Rs 12,200 crore in development projects. He praised the central government’s focus on growing Delhi’s infrastructure, mentioning projects like the Rithala-Kundli Metro extension, the Janakpuri-Krishna Park Metro line and the rapid rail corridor.
“If anyone can develop Delhi, it is Narendra Modi,” Sachdeva said, emphasizing the transformative impact of these projects on the capital’s connectivity and mobility.
The Namo Bharat Corridor is expected to improve daily commutes for thousands of people, strengthening Delhi’s position as a model of modern urban transportation.
Meanwhile, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi celebrated the inauguration of important public transportation projects in the capital, calling them a milestone for the city. In a post on
He also highlighted the launch of the new Krishna Park metro line to Janakpuri West and the laying of the foundation stone of the Rithala-Kundli metro stretch.
Atishi said, “I am happy that through the joint venture of RRTS and Delhi Metro of the Central Government and the Government of Delhi, Delhi is now emerging as a great model of public transport in front of the entire country and the world” .