Centre Approves 11.56 Km Metro Extension from Noida Sector 142 to Botanical Garden
New Delhi | Feb 14, 2026 The Centre has approved an 11.56 km metro extension from Noida Sector 142 to Botanical Garden under the Noida Metro Rail Project. The new corridor will include eight elevated stations.
The decision was taken during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
🚉 Key Highlights of the Project
The extension will add 11.56 km of elevated metro tracks to the existing network.
After completion, Noida and Greater Noida will have a combined operational metro network of 61.62 km.
The corridor will connect Noida Sector 142 directly to Botanical Garden, which is a major interchange station.
🔁 Better Interchange & Connectivity
At Botanical Garden, commuters will get seamless connectivity to:
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Blue Line
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Delhi Metro Magenta Line
The extension is expected to improve connectivity between commercial hubs, residential sectors, and educational institutions across Noida.
🌳 Boost to Tourism & Urban Mobility
The corridor will also improve access to key attractions such as:
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Botanical Garden
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Sector-93 Park
Officials stated that the project will reduce traffic congestion, lower pollution levels, and improve daily commuting for office-goers, students, and business travelers.
The government believes the extension will stimulate economic activity and strengthen urban mobility infrastructure in Noida.
Once operational, the new stretch is expected to play a major role in shaping the city’s long-term growth and sustainability.