The NCRTC is implementing RRTS, a first-of-its-kind semi-high-speed rail line which will reduce the journey time between Delhi and Meerut to just 60 minutes, compared to the current 90-100 minutes, and with a maximum speed of 160 kmph.
Updated Jan 14, 2021 | 16:55 IST
Duhai depot will have advance facilities for maintenance of trainsets including an automatic train washing plant for the thorough cleaning of trains, administrative building, depot control centre and more Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor work on fast track! 1st depot coming up in UP
New Delhi: The construction on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor is in full swing. In fact, the first depot has started taking shape in Uttar Pradesh s Ghaziabad. The 82-km project being implemented by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has started the construction at Duhai in Ghaziabad, which will have the capacity for stabling of 12 RRTS trains, three inspection bay lines and two workshop lines of the standard gauge with a running test track of around one km.
Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor s 1st depot coming up
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With construction in full swing on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor, the first depot has started taking shape in Uttar Pradesh s Ghaziabad, officials said on Thursday.. Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Jan 14 : With construction in full swing on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS corridor, the first depot has started taking shape in Uttar Pradesh s Ghaziabad, officials said on Thursday.
The 82-km project being implemented by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has started the construction at Duhai in Ghaziabad, which will have the capacity for stabling of 12 RRTS trains, three inspection bay lines and two workshop lines of the standard gauge with a running test track of around one km.
Exclusive: Drones used by police over protesting farmers were not authorised to fly
January 8, 2021
You’re reading it here first: The drones the police flew over farmers protesting against the recently enacted farm laws were illegal their use was never authorised by the Civil Aviation Ministry, or the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), both entities which regulate drone use in the country, RTIs filed by MediaNama revealed. It’s a worrying example of the amount of discretion available to on-ground police personnel especially when it’s about using tech to carry out mass surveillance.
As the protests against the farm laws broke out in November last year, and as farmers started their march towards Delhi, the police had deployed drones to constantly monitor the situation. Both Delhi and Haryana Police were present at the protests. It isn’t clear which police force deployed these drones. We have reached out to both departments for more details. Multiple people r
Chinese Firm Gets Contract For Underground Stretch Of Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Project
Jan 03 2021, 9:19 PM
January 03 2021, 9:17 PM
January 03 2021, 9:19 PM
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation has awarded a contract to a Chinese company, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Company Limited, for the construction of a 5.6-kilometre underground stretch, from New Ashok Nagar to Sahibabad, of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project.
The National Capital Region Transport Corporation has awarded a contract to a Chinese company, Shanghai Tunnel Engineering Company Limited, for the construction of a 5.6-kilometre underground stretch, from New Ashok Nagar to Sahibabad, of the Delhi-Meerut RRTS project.
The NCRTC, which is executing the countryâs first Regional Rapid Rail Transit System, said the contract was awarded following the set procedure and guidelines.