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The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) has received approval to extend the Aqua Line corridor to Greater Noida West. This significant development promises to enhance connectivity between Noida, Greater Noida and Delhi, providing faster and more direct transport options for commuters. Let's learn more about this ambitious project.

Key Features of Aqua Line Extension

Extension approval: The NMRC has received approval to extend the Aqua Line to Greater Noida West. The extension is expected to pick up pace after the current elections are over, which will speed up construction activities.

New stations: The extension will have 11 new stations, improving accessibility and convenience for passengers. Of these, Sector 61 will serve as an interchange station, allowing passengers to switch between the Aqua Line and the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Blue Line.

Better connectivity: The primary aim of the extension is to provide faster and direct connectivity between Noida, Greater Noida West and Greater Noida, ultimately improving accessibility to Noida and Delhi.

There are 11 proposed stations on the Aqua Line extension:

1. Noida Sector 51(existing)
2. noida sector 61
3. noida sector 70
4. noida sector 122
5. noida sector 123
6. Greater Noida Sector 4
7. Ecotec 12
8. Greater Noida Sector 2
9. Greater Noida Sector 3
10. Greater Noida Sector 10
11. Greater Noida Sector 12
12. Greater Noida Knowledge Park V

Length and cost of extension

The proposed corridor stretches for 17.43 km and has 11 stations. The estimated cost of the extension is ₹2,991.60 crore. This investment underlines the scale of the project and its benefits in terms of advanced transport infrastructure.