PM Modi to Flag Off Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train Soon

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to flag off the Namo Bharat and Meerut Metro trains in Meerut soon, with a proposed visit on February 22.
• CM Yogi Adityanath is also expected to accompany PM Modi for the event, which may include a rally at New Township Ground in Mohiuddinpur.
• Namo Bharat services currently run from Meerut South to New Ashok Nagar, Delhi; after the flag-off, it will extend from Modipuram, Meerut to Sarai Kale Khan, Delhi.
• The Meerut Metro will operate on the same track, stopping at all 13 stations, covering a 23 km corridor within Meerut.
• Safety approvals are in place, and while Modipuram Depot is under construction, the Metro will initially be brought from Duhai.