Namo Bharat train: Noida airport to Faridabad, Gurugram project's DPR approved
The Detailed Project Report (DPR) for the Namo Bharat Train corridor connecting Noida International Airport, Jewar, with Gurugram and Faridabad has been approved by a committee led by the Meerut Divisional Commissioner.
This DPR has now been forwarded to the Uttar Pradesh government, and from there it will go to the central government for approval. The 64-km-long corridor is estimated to cost Rs 19,390 crore. Around 51 km of the corridor will run through Haryana, while the remaining 13 km will fall in Uttar Pradesh.
In Haryana, it will run from Surajpur through Noida Sector 168/142, Faridabad’s Sector 87/88, and Bata Chowk, before entering Gurugram via Gwal Pahari, Sector 58/61, and terminating at IFFCO Chowk. In Uttar Pradesh, it will start from Siddharth Vihar in Ghaziabad and pass through Surajpur, Greater Noida, and Dankaur before connecting directly to Noida International Airport.
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