NewzVille Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tomorrow during his Meerut, Uttar Pradesh visit, will flag off Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train at Shatabdi Nagar Namo Bharat Station. From there, he will undertake Metro Ride till Meerut South Station.
At around 1 PM, Prime Minister will inaugurate and dedicate to the nation various development projects worth around ₹12,930 crore in Meerut. He will also address the gathering on the occasion.
Prime Minister will dedicate to the Nation entire 82 Km Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor. He will inaugurate the remaining sections of India’s first Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS). These include the 5 km section between Sarai Kale Khan and New Ashok Nagar in Delhi and the 21 km section between Meerut South and Modipuram in Uttar Pradesh.
With a design speed of 180 km per hour, Namo Bharat is India’s first Regional Rapid Transit System. It will connect major urban centres such as Sahibabad, Ghaziabad, Modinagar and Meerut with Delhi at a faster pace.
Sarai Kale Khan, the originating station of the corridor, is one of the four Namo Bharat stations to be commissioned with this inauguration. It is strategically located as a major multi-modal hub, seamlessly connecting Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station, Delhi Metro’s Pink Line, Veer Haqeeqat Rai ISBT, and Ring Road. Other three more Namo Bharat stations, Shatabdi Nagar, Begumpul and Modipuram being commissioned are in Meerut.
