PM Narendra Modi flags off India's first RapidX train, marking launch of Regional Rapid Transit System
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated RapidX, India’s first semi-high-speed regional rail service, which has been named as NaMo Bharat on Friday, October 20. NaMo Bharat is a high-frequency, high-speed transit system with a top speed of 180 kph. With plans of completion by 2025, the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS, a first-of-its-kind regional connectivity project, will cover 100 km in an hour.