DELHI(Metro Rail News): In the wake of Delhi Metro’s 32nd Foundation Day, CM Rekha Gupta announced the construction of 7 new Corridors under Phase V-B of Delhi Metro Expansion spanning over 97.158 km and 65 new Metro Stations.
During the event held at Bharat Mandapam, Delhi CM said, “Work is continuously in progress for Delhi Metro’s Phase 4 and 5A corridors. Recently, Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi dedicated two new corridors to our city and laid the foundation stone for three new corridors for which work has started. For this, I congratulate the people of Delhi,” appreciating the Delhi Metro for its achievements.
The seven new corridors under Phase V-B of the Delhi metro expansion are:
| Corridors | Distance |
| Dhansa Bus Stand – Nangloi | 11.85 km |
| Central Secretariat – Kishangarh | 15.96 km |
| Samaypur Badli – Narela | 12.89 km |
| Kirti Nagar – Palam | 9.96 km |
| Jor Bagh – Mithapur | 16.9 km |
| Shastri Park – Mayur Vihar Phase-3 | 13.19 km |
| Keshavpuram – Rohini Sector 34 | 16.28 km |
The event was also attended by senior officials from the Embassy of Japan and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). JICA has been a continuous pillar of support for the Delhi Metro project right since the commencement of the project, along with the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Affairs, Government of India, Sh. Tokhan Sahu, who also addressed the gathering, said, “This is not merely an occasion of completion of a year. Rather, it’s a celebration of the faith that lakhs of people of Delhi NCR bestow on you every day. Indeed, Bharat is transforming at a rapid pace now.”
This move is expected to expand the Delhi metro to the outskirts and rapidly developing parts of the city, making it easier for commuters to connect to various parts of the city.
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