Noida Agra Monorail

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Noida Agra Monorail is a monorail link between Noida and Agra proposed by government of UP. The project is planned to be built along Yamuna river and would be executed by Noida Metro Rail Corporation. [1]

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The route for 200 km Noida-Agra Monorail will start from Mahamaya flyover in Noida and will run through the Night Safari, Buddh International Circuit, International Cricket Stadium in Greater Noida to Mathura before terminating at Agra. [2]

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References

  1. TNN (25 November 2014). "UP CM proposes monorail from Noida to Agra". Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  2. Reetu Sharma (25 November 2014). "Soon reach Agra from Noida in just an hour as Akhilesh govt proposes monorail for this route". One India.
  3. IANS (24 November 2014). "Monorail planned to connect Noida with Agra". India Today. Retrieved 30 May 2018.