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Namo Bharat Sets Record: 1 Lakh Passengers on Day 1, 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' Chants
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News18•24-02-2026, 10:16
Namo Bharat Sets Record: 1 Lakh Passengers on Day 1, 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' Chants
•Namo Bharat corridor recorded over 100,000 passengers on its first full day of operation, February 23, 2026, after Prime Minister's inauguration.
•This marks the highest single-day ridership on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor to date, with passengers chanting 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai'.
•NCRTC has provided extensive parking facilities for over 8,000 vehicles across stations to promote public transport use.
•Ghaziabad station boasts the largest parking, accommodating 370 four-wheelers and 632 two-wheelers, with other stations also offering significant capacity.
•The Namo Bharat Connect app provides real-time parking availability, live train tracking, and last-mile connectivity options like e-rickshaws and feeder buses.