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Delhi clears Phase V B Metro plan adding 97 km and 65 stations across seven corridors by 2029

India
Published on 6 May 2026
Delhi clears Phase V B Metro plan adding 97 km and 65 stations across seven corridors by 2029

Outer Delhi corridors get major connectivity boost

Delhi’s government has cleared the Phase V(B) Metro expansion, approving 97 km of new lines and 65 stations across seven corridors at a cost of Rs 48,204 crore. The network will link outer areas such as Narela, Najafgarh, Rohini, and Mithapur with central Delhi, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and air pollution while accelerating regional connectivity.

  • Phase V(B) cleared with 97 km new Metro lines
  • 65 new stations planned across seven corridors
  • Project cost pegged at Rs 48,204 crore
  • Planned to improve connectivity and cut traffic and pollution
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