Narela to benefit from new metro extension linking Delhi, UP, Haryana

The Union Finance Ministry has approved the 26-km Rithala-Narela-Kundli Delhi Metro corridor, awaiting final Cabinet approval. This Rs 6,231 crore project will enhance connectivity among Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, and Haryana, transforming the Narela sub-city. Funding is shared between the central and state governments, with significant contributions from the DDA and loans. The corridor, with 21 stations, will be a boon for Narela and Rohini sub-cities, improving access to key institutions and promoting regional development. Completion is expected in four years, with daily ridership projected to grow significantly by 2055.