Meerut Namo Bharat train crosses 1 lakh riders on first full day after launch
On the first full day of commercial service on the Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), ridership surpassed 100,000 commuters. The National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) recorded this high number, exceeding expectations set for the inaugural day. The inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of the entire Delhi-Meerut corridor and new Meerut Metro link on Sunday contributed to the celebratory atmosphere with passengers expressing enthusiasm and excitement.
22 FEB 2026
— The Hindu
Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat train and Meerut Metro services on February 22, 2026.
— The Hindu
The Prime Minister's focus on infrastructure development has led to a reduction in travel time between Delhi and Meerut to around 40-45 minutes.
23 FEB 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
The Namo Bharat RRTS achieved a ridership of over 100,000 passengers on its first full day of commercial service.
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