The Union Cupboard, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday accepted the Rithala-Narela-Nathupur (Kundli) hall of Delhi Metro’s Part-IV mission with Rs 6,230 crore outlay. The 26.463 km-long hall will additional improve connectivity between the nationwide capital and neighbouring Haryana. The hall is scheduled to be accomplished in 4 years from the date of its sanction, mentioned the Cupboard.
The completion value is to be carried out by Delhi Metro Rail Company Restricted (DMRC) underneath the prevailing 50:50 Particular Objective Automobile (SPV) of the central authorities and the Authorities of Nationwide Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) in 4 years.
In line with a Cupboard word, this Metro line might be an extension of the presently operational Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)-Rithala (Purple Line) hall and can enhance connectivity within the north-western components of the nationwide capital in areas similar to Narela, Bawana, components of Rohini and so on.
All the stretch will comprise 21 stations. All of the stations of this hall might be elevated. This hall might be Delhi Metro’s fourth extension into Haryana. Presently, the Delhi Metro operates as much as Gurugram, Ballabhgarh and Bahadurgarh in Haryana.
After completion, the Rithala-Narela-Nathupur hall can even join Shaheed Sthal New Bus Adda station in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh with Nathupur in Haryana by way of Delhi, which can tremendously enhance connectivity in all the Nationwide Capital Area.
“This extension of the Purple Line will cut back congestion on the roads, thus, will assist in decreasing the air pollution attributable to motor automobiles,” mentioned the Cupboard.
In line with the Cupboard, the development of Part-IV (3 Precedence Corridors), consisting of 65.202 km and 45 stations, is underway, and greater than 56 per cent of development has been accomplished.
The Part-IV (3 Precedence) corridors are prone to be accomplished in levels by March 2026. As well as, two extra corridors, comprising 20.762 kilometres, have additionally been accepted and are within the pre-tendering levels.
The Delhi Metro presently caters to on common 64 lakh passenger journeys. The utmost passenger journey recorded to this point is 78.67 lakh on November 18.
