Delhi Metro Phase V(b): 97km Expansion Plan Unveiled

CM Gupta points to a Delhi Metro expansion map during a project briefing.
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Delhi CM Rekha Gupta announces 97km Phase V(b) expansion of Delhi Metro, adding 7 new corridors and 65 stations to boost outer city connectivity.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta is poised to announce the details of Phase V (b) of the Delhi Metro expansion. This significant project will add 97 kilometers of new network across seven distinct corridors, incorporating 65 new stations.
The ambitious expansion plan represents an investment exceeding Rs 48,000 crore. Its primary objective is to extend the metro’s reach into the outer areas of the city, thereby enhancing overall connectivity and promoting the use of sustainable transportation options.
A key aspect of the plan includes prioritizing four specific corridors, with a target completion date set for 2029. This phased approach aims to deliver tangible improvements to the city’s public transport infrastructure in the coming years.