Anand Kumar 
Within five years, this corridor will drastically reduce travel time to Jewar Airport and also improve connectivity between Delhi, Noida, and Gurugram, making intercity movement faster and more efficient.
This seamless interchange has been enabled through the operational Foot Over Bridge (FOB) connecting the two stations, along with the creation of a new security checkpoint at Gate No. 2 of the Metro station. Together, these measures eliminate redundant checks and streamline passenger movement between the two networks.
The initiative focuses on licensing Property Development (PD) areas within the station premises for long-term commercial use, positioning the station as more than just a transit point—rather, a modern urban destination.
India’s first Namo Bharat train, connecting Delhi and Meerut, is currently operational on a 55-km stretch between New Ashok Nagar and Meerut South. The entire corridor spans 82.15 km and is expected to become fully operational soon.
Begumpul, a major commercial centre in Meerut, hosts the city’s largest underground Namo Bharat Station. Begumpul is the only underground station in Meerut that will offer facilities for both the Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro services. The station features two dedicated tracks, enabling seamless movement of both trains through a state-of-the-art signalling system.
The Modipuram Rapid Metro Station, designated with station code A21, is currently under construction and is located along National Highway 58 in Modipuram, Meerut. This elevated station, owned by the NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation), is part of the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor.
Shatabdi Nagar RRTS Station, code **A13**, is situated on Delhi Road, directly opposite Shopprix Mall and close to the Dainik Jagran office. The station will serve both the Namo Bharat Train and the Meerut Metro, with an interchange facility to the Delhi–Meerut Rapid Rail available here.
Crossing 2 crore commuter trips in two years of operations, Delhi Meerut Namo Bharat has firmly established itself as a preferred mode of commute in …
The Namo Bharat train will originate from IFFCO Chowk and travel through Millennium City Centre Metro Station, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Marg, and Brigadier Osman Chowk, cutting through the Aravalli mountain range before reaching the Gurugram–Faridabad Road near Gwal Pahari village.
the rising popularity of Namo Bharat is a positive sign, but the surge in passenger numbers highlights the need for better frequency and additional coaches to ensure a seamless and efficient travel experience for all commuters.