India’s first semi-high-speed regional rail service named ‘RAPIDX’

  • India’s first semi-high-speed regional rail services have been named ‘RAPIDX’ by the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC).
  • The trains will run on the Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridors, being implemented to connect key urban nodes across NCR.
  • It is a joint venture company of the Union government and Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.
  • The NCRTC will commission the entire Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut corridor by 2025.