
Namo Bharat corridor extension to ease travel from Meerut to Rishikesh
The extension of the Namo Bharat semi-high-speed train corridor will connect Meerut to Rishikesh, reducing the nearly 230-km journey to approximately three hours.
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The extension of the Namo Bharat semi-high-speed train corridor will connect Meerut to Rishikesh, reducing the nearly 230-km journey to approximately three hours.

The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has set up the largest electric vehicle charging station for the Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor in Anand Vihar. This development supports the region's green transportation initiatives.

Prime Minister Modi has dedicated the entire 82 km Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor, designed for high-speed, high-frequency connectivity, and India's fastest Metro. This infrastructure project aims to significantly reduce travel time between Delhi and Meerut to 55 minutes.
A TRAI assessment highlights poor mobile network performance in India's Delhi-NCR Metro and Namo Bharat corridors, causing call drops, frozen payments, and buffering screens for commuters despite infrastructure advancements.
Haryana has greenlit a 64 km Namo Bharat RRTS corridor linking Gurugram, Faridabad, Noida, and Greater Noida. This 52 km Haryana stretch aims to boost regional connectivity, offering fast, safe, and modern travel. The project integrates with existing metro networks and promises direct airport connectivity, easing NCR commutes and strengthening economic ties.

The prime minister is slated to inaugurate the remaining sections of the 82-km Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat corridor.

The Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor will introduce eight additional train trips during peak hours to accommodate increased passenger demand.

The NCRTC has announced fresh parking fees at its stations following the full opening of the 82-km Namo Bharat corridor.