The Uttar Pradesh Cabinet, on November 22, approved the detailed project report (DPR) for the extension of the Noida Metro Aqua Line corridor from Sector 51 to Greater Noida Knowledge Park V. The ₹2,991.60 crore project aims to enhance connectivity and provide employment opportunities.

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• Aqua Line to be extended by 17.435 km from Sector 51, Noida, to Knowledge Park V, Greater Noida.
• Project cost pegged at ₹2,991.60 crore, as per the DPR.
• Approved during a Cabinet meeting chaired by CM Yogi Adityanath.
• Aimed at improving daily commute for thousands of passengers.
• Expected to generate direct and indirect employment.
• Will boost connectivity within Noida and Greater Noida.
• Project appreciated by Noida MLA Pankaj Singh on social media platform X.
• Singh thanked the CM for enhancing public transportation options.
• Project marks a significant step in urban transit infrastructure in Uttar Pradesh.
• Implementation timeline and further updates awaited.