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Janakpuri West Krishna Park Extension: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension section of the Delhi Metro's Phase IV on Sunday and laid the foundation stone for the Rithala-Narela-Kundli corridor.

The Janakpuri West-Krishna Park Extension section is the first stretch of Delhi Metro's Phase IV to be inaugurated. Passenger services on this section will commence at 3 pm.

With the addition of the Krishna Park Extension station, the Delhi Metro network now comprises 289 stations spanning 394.448 km.

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This new section is an extension of the already operational Botanical Garden-Janakpuri West stretch on the Magenta Line.

With the addition of this section, the Magenta Line now covers a distance of approximately 40 km. The Magenta Line will be further extended from Krishna Park Extension to R K Ashram Marg in phases, with completion expected by 2026.

Modi also laid the foundation stone for the 26.5-km Rithala-Kundli corridor of the Delhi Metro. This corridor will include 21 stations, benefiting residents in the Rohini, Bawana, and Kundli areas. It will enhance connectivity between Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh, improving access to residential, commercial, and industrial zones.

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