A high-level Spanish business delegation visited the Delhi–Meerut Namo Bharat Corridor, gaining first-hand insight into India’s pioneering regional rapid transit system. The delegation was accompanied by senior officials from the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) throughout the visit.
The visit commenced at the state-of-the-art Duhai Depot in Ghaziabad, where delegates were briefed on the advanced maintenance facilities and operational processes that ensure the reliability and efficiency of Namo Bharat services.
Following the depot tour, the delegation boarded a Namo Bharat train from the Duhai Depot Station, travelling along the corridor and experiencing its world-class commuter-focused design. During the journey, NCRTC officials highlighted the train’s modern onboard amenities and comfort features, offering delegates a seamless regional travel experience.
At Anand Vihar Namo Bharat Station, the delegation received a detailed briefing on the station’s design and NCRTC’s initiatives to ensure Multi-Modal Integration (MMI) with other transport systems. This integration is a key step toward creating smooth interconnectivity and enhancing commuter convenience across the wider urban mobility network.
The visit concluded at GatiShakti Bhawan, NCRTC’s corporate headquarters, where the delegation interacted with the organization’s leadership. The delegates were warmly welcomed, and Shri Shalabh Goel, Managing Director of NCRTC, addressed the gathering, outlining NCRTC’s vision for the future of regional mobility in India.
Senior NCRTC officials presented an overview of the Namo Bharat project, highlighting its technological advancements, sustainability measures, and the innovative practices adopted during its implementation.
Throughout the visit, the Spanish business leaders expressed deep appreciation for NCRTC’s transformative approach to regional transport. They commended the project’s emphasis on safety, operational excellence, cutting-edge technology, and its role in shaping a sustainable and commuter-friendly mobility ecosystem for India.