Bought ticket, traveled with children… PM Modi inaugurates Delhi route of ‘Namo Bharat’ corridor

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the 13-km Delhi-Meerut NaMo Bharat Corridor between Sahibabad and New Ashok Nagar. PM Modi reached Sahibabad station and bought the ticket of Namobharat train. After this, he/she traveled with the school students in the metro rail to New Ashok Nagar in Delhi.

Traveled in Namo Bharat train with school children

PM Modi should reach Hindon at 11 am. After this PM Narendra Modi went to Sahibabad RapidX Namo Bharat station by road. Where he/she inaugurated the third phase. After this the PM traveled in Namo Bharat train from Sahibabad. During this he/she met school children. The children gifted some paintings to the PM.

This corridor will be open for common people from today

Let us tell you that at present a 42 km long stretch of corridor with 9 stations between Sahibabad and Meerut South is operational for passengers. With this inauguration, the operational section of NaMo Bharat Corridor will expand to 55 km, with a total of 11 stations.

After the inauguration, NaMo Bharat trains will be available to passengers at an interval of every 15 minutes from 5 pm on Sunday. The fare from New Ashok Nagar station, the first operational station in the direction of Meerut from Delhi, to Meerut South is Rs 150 for standard coach and Rs 225 for premium coach. With the commencement of operations on this section, Meerut city is now directly connected to the national capital Delhi through Namo Bharat Train.