Meerut Metro Line 1 Inaugurated by CM Yogi Adityanath on September 2, 2026

The inauguration of Meerut's first metro line took place at the city’s central station on September 2, 2026. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath led the ceremony, cutting a ceremonial ribbon and welcoming a small crowd of officials and commuters. The new line, which will run through key residential and commercial areas, is expected to ease traffic congestion and improve connectivity across the city. Officials said the project was completed on schedule and will serve as a model for future urban rail developments in the region.