Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS), known as Namo Bharat trains, will operate at 15-minute intervals, connecting Delhi to Meerut in under an hour with 11 stations along the 55-km corridor. Inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the fare from New Ashok Nagar to Meerut South ranges from Rs 20 to Rs 225, reducing travel time and boosting regional connectivity and economic growth. Anand Vihar and New Ashok Nagar stations, part of the new 13-km underground and elevated section, offer seamless multi-modal integration for commuters to travel efficiently between Meerut and Delhi.
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In January 2024, a fierce battle erupted between security forces and the People Liberation Guerilla Army in Bijapur, led by Naxal commander Mandvi Hidma, during an attempt to establish a forward operating base. The attack, involving 450 rocket launchers, was averted with minimal casualties, prompting a strategic review and the establishment of 290 FOBs to combat Naxalism. As the government aims to end the insurgency by 2026, a S.W.O.T analysis was conducted in the Maoist...
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