Noida Metro Aqua Line Extension Approved: 8.449-km Corridor to Connect Noida Sector-51 with Greater Noida Sector-4

The Union Cabinet, chaired by PM Narendra Modi has approved the extension of Noida Metro Aqua Line from Noida Sector-51 to Greater Noida Sector-4. The new Metro Rail project will be a 8.449 km long elevated corridor comprising of five stations. After the completion of the project, the total length of the Metro Rail network of both Noida and Greater Noida will be increased to 71.878 km.

Noida Metro Aqua Line Extension: Important Details

• Name of the Project: Noida Metro Aqua Line Extension
• Route Approved: Noida Sector-51 to Greater Noida Sector-4
• Length of the Corridor: 8.449 km
• Number of Stations: 5
• Type of Station: Elevated
• Interchange Provided with: Noida Sector-61 Blue Line
• Total Length of Metro after Completion: 71.878 km
• Location of the Project: Uttar Pradesh

Project Details

The Metro Rail project will cost around 2390 crores. The new corridor is likely to improve connectivity between Noida, Greater Noida and Greater Noida West.

It will improve connectivity for individuals traveling to the employment and residence hubs of the region. The project is likely to be completed within three years.

Interchange with Delhi Metro Blue Line

A key feature of this project is that it provides an interchange facility with Delhi Metro Blue Line at Noida Sector-61.

This improved connectivity is likely to make traveling between Noida, Greater Noida and other regions of the National Capital Region (NCR) easier. It will also provide better access to various transport hubs like rail stations, bus stops and airports.

Important Locations to be Benefited

The corridor will provide better connectivity to various important commercial, residential and institutional locations.

These locations have been identified by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs as likely to benefit from increased Metro connectivity.