The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has announced plans to enhance connectivity between Noida International Airport (NIA) and Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi by extending the Golden Line metro corridor.
Golden Line Extension Details:
- Route: The proposed extension involves constructing a 5 km elevated metro track connecting Tughlakabad to Kalindi Kunj.
- New Stations: Two additional stations, Sarita Vihar and Madanpur Khadar, will be introduced along this route.
- Integration: This extension will link the Golden Line with the existing Magenta Line, facilitating direct metro travel between Noida International Airport and IGI Airport.
Project Timeline and Cost:
- Estimated Cost: The project is projected to cost approximately ₹950 crore.
- Completion Timeline: The extension is expected to be completed within three years, significantly improving travel times for commuters between Noida and Delhi.
This development aims to provide a seamless and efficient transit option for passengers traveling between the two major airports, enhancing the overall connectivity within the National Capital Region.
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