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PM Modi likely to inaugurate Delhi Metro's Blue Line extension on Mar 8: Officials

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 05 2019 | 10:45 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to inaugurate the 6.6-km Noida City Centre-Noida Electronic City section, an extension of the Delhi Metro's Blue Line on March 8, official sources said.

The fully-elevated Noida City Centre-Noida Electronic City section consists of six stations -- Sector 34, Sector 52, Sector 61, Sector 59, Sector 62 and Noida Electronic City.

On the same day, the prime minister is also slated to inaugurate the 9.4-km-long Dilshad Garden-New Bus Adda section, an extension of the Red Line.

It has already been granted the nod by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) and will take the rapid transit network into the interiors of Ghaziabad for the first time.

The Noida City Centre-Noida Electronic City section, an extension of the Blue Line, was inspected for safety on Monday.

According to officials, Prime Minister Modi will launch civilian flight operations at Hindon airbase and inaugurate the Dilshad Garden-New Bus Adda section of the Delhi Metro's Red Line on Friday

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First Published: Mar 05 2019 | 10:45 PM IST

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