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PM Modi inaugurates two new Delhi Metro corridors: Key details of Pink and Magenta line extension

Hindustan Times India·8 March 2026·20h ago1 min read0 views
PM Modi inaugurates two new Delhi Metro corridors: Key details of Pink and Magenta line extension

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially inaugurated two significant extensions of the Delhi Metro, enhancing connectivity in the capital. The new Majlis Park-Maujpur-Babarpur section of the Pink Line and the Deepali Chowk-Majlis Park stretch of the Magenta Line are expected to greatly benefit commuters by reducing travel times and easing congestion. The Pink Line extension spans approximately 9.7 kilometers and includes key stations that will serve densely populated areas. Meanwhile, the Magenta Line extension also aims to improve access to essential services and promote the use of public transport. These developments align with the government's broader initiative to expand the metro network, which is crucial for sustainable urban transport in Delhi. The expansions are part of a wider effort to modernize infrastructure and enhance public transport, making it more efficient and environmentally friendly. The inauguration ceremony emphasized the importance of metro connectivity in supporting economic growth and improving the quality of life for residents. With these new additions, the Delhi Metro continues to set benchmarks in urban transit systems, contributing to the reduction of vehicular pollution and traffic jams in the city.

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