New Delhi, Feb. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Namo Bharat train and Meerut Metro services in Uttar Pradesh on today (22 February).

The Namo Bharat service is part of the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor, designed to provide high-speed, high-frequency connectivity between Delhi and Meerut.

The inauguration forms part of the Centre's push to expand regional rapid transit systems aimed at reducing travel time, easing congestion and promoting sustainable urban mobility.

PM Modi is also set to inaugurate multiple development projects worth around Rs.12,930 crore in Meerut before addressing a public meeting in Mohiuddinpur.

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