BIG News for Greater Noida West residents: Modi govt approves metro line extension of Aqua Line | Check start date route map stops stations

BIG News for Greater Noida West residents! Modi govt approves metro line extension of Aqua Line - The Noida-Greater Noida West Metro Project has received approval for extension. The entire project will be funded by the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC), Noida and Greater Noida Authority, Central Government and Uttar Pradesh Government.

Under the Aqua line Metro project, the metro will run from Sector-51 to the Greater Noida Extension (Greater Noida West). As per a report on a local news website, the central govt's Public Investment Board (PIB) has given approval to the project and central govt will invest 20 per cent into the project. 

Greater Noida West Aqua metro line extension budget

The Noida-Greater Noida West Aqua Line Metro extension Project will come up at an estimated cost of Rs 2,200 crore.

Greater Noida West Aqua metro line extension route

The Noida-Greater Noida West Aqua Line Metro extension Project will connect Noida Sector 51 and Knowledge Park V in Greater Noida (West). The route is proposed to have nine stations over 14.95 km.

Greater Noida West Aqua metro line extension stops 

The Noida-Greater Noida West Aqua Line Metro extension Project is proposed to have 9 metro stations on a 14.95 km long line. The entire project has been divided into two phase. The first phase will have an elevated track of 9 km which will have stations at Sector 122, sector 123, sector 4, sector 12 Ecotech, and sector-2, while the second phase will have the remaining four stations. 

Greater Noida West Aqua metro line extension - India's Highest Metro Station in Gaur City 

According to reports, a 4-story metro station is proposed to be built under the project in Gaur Metropolis. Once the project is completed, Greater Noida West's Gaur city will be first to have such a station across the country. 

Greater Noida West Aqua metro line extension project start date 

The Noida-Greater Noida West Aqua Line Metro extension Project is scheduled to be completed by the end of 2024. 

(PTI Inputs)

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