Reportedly delhi Chief minister Atishi gave information about Metro Phase-4 in a press conference on thursday (21 November). She said that the infrastructure work in delhi is going on at a war footing. Metro expansion has been a major work in this. Phase 4 work is going on, this is an 86 km line. I inspected the first metro coach of this phase at Mukundpur depot. These are state of the art coaches. These will start in three to four months.
Meanwhile cm Atishi said that in the ten years since the aam aadmi party government was formed, the speed of metro expansion has increased more than one and a half times. By 2014, 193 km of metro line was built, but since the formation of the AAP government, 200 km of line has been built in the last ten years. Earlier there were 143 stations, today there are 288 stations. Today the metro has 11 lines. Earlier the daily ridership was 24 lakh which has increased to 60 lakh today. Yesterday a record was made, 78 lakh passengers travelled in the metro in one day.
Moreover she said that pollution has also come down due to metro. Metro has reduced 6.3 lakh tonnes of greenhouse gas. In the coming time, preparations for phase four will also be accelerated. Under this, driverless trains will soon start operations in the coming time. On the other hand, on the leaders of other parties joining aam aadmi party recently, cm Atishi said that aam aadmi party was formed in 2012. On the day it was started on 26 November, arvind kejriwal had said that good people from any party are welcome in AAP. people from different parties and social institutions have been continuously joining AAP. This time also many such leaders are joining AAP.
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