Economy
Namo Bharat Crosses 4.5 Crore Passenger Trips in Three Years
NCRTC marked three years of Namo Bharat operations, reporting 4.5 crore passenger trips on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor.
What happened
NCRTC marked three years of Namo Bharat operations in New Delhi. Since its October 2023 launch, more than 4.5 crore passenger trips have been recorded on the 82-kilometre Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor. The full corridor was opened in February 2026, and the service now carries more than 1.1 lakh passengers daily, with a recent single-day peak of about 1.68 lakh.
Why it matters
The service is connecting passengers more efficiently to workplaces, educational institutions and economic centres, while improving daily convenience and saving travel time.
Source: Press Information Bureau (India)