About National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC)
National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) is a joint venture company formed by the Government of India and the participating state governments of Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh. The corporation functions under the administrative control of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.
NCRTC has been entrusted with the responsibility of implementing the Namo Bharat Project across the National Capital Region (NCR). The project aims to ensure balanced and sustainable urban development by improving connectivity and accessibility between major regional centers.
The Namo Bharat Project is a dedicated, high-speed, rail-based, high-capacity commuter transport system designed to provide world-class, comfortable, and modern transportation services across the NCR region.
During the first phase, three major corridors have been planned:
- Delhi – Meerut Corridor
- Delhi – Gurugram – SNB – Alwar Corridor
- Delhi – Panipat – Karnal Corridor
NCRTC is currently implementing the Delhi–Meerut corridor, which has already been fully opened for commercial revenue operations.
These infrastructure projects are expected to provide a new transportation backbone for the region while also promoting the development of suburban centers, generating employment opportunities, and reducing congestion in urban areas.
Official Motto: “Gati se Pragati”