Delhi Metro Gets ₹12,014 Cr Boost: Central Vista, Airport Connectivity Enhanced

• Union Cabinet approves ₹12,014.91 crore for three new corridors under Delhi Metro Phase 5(A) expansion.
• A 10 km underground corridor from RK Ashram Marg to Indraprastha will directly connect Central Vista.
• Improved airport connectivity from South Delhi via an extension from Aerocity to Airport Terminal-1.
• Project aims for completion in three years, jointly funded by Central, Delhi governments, and international agencies.
• Expected to reduce traffic congestion, cut 33,000 tons of CO2 emissions, and enhance 'Ease of Living'.

Why It Matters: Delhi Metro's ₹12,014 Cr expansion will boost connectivity to Central Vista and IGI Airport, enhancing urban living.