New Roads and Trains in North India

May 12, 2026, 17:13
IndiaPolitics

Introduction

Governments in Punjab, Haryana, and Delhi are building new roads and train lines. They are now fixing problems with land and money.

Main Body

Punjab is building a new train line from Mohali to Rajpura. The government fixed problems with land papers. This train will make travel faster to Chandigarh. In Haryana, the city of Gurugram wants to fix a 9.5-kilometer road. They will spend 52 crore rupees. This will stop floods and help cars move faster. In Delhi, the government is giving land to the Metro. The Metro will pay 239 crore rupees for this land. They will use it for a new train station area.

Conclusion

These three places are now starting the work on these projects.

Learning

🏗️ ACTION WORDS: 'Is building' vs 'Will make'

In this text, we see two ways to talk about things happening. This is the secret to moving from A1 to A2.

1. Right Now (The Process) When we see is building or are building, it means the work started and is still happening today.

  • Punjab is building... → Work is in progress.
  • Governments are building... → Work is in progress.

2. The Future (The Result) When we see will make or will spend, it tells us what happens after the work is finished.

  • This train will make travel faster → Result in the future.
  • They will spend 52 crore → Plan for the future.

Quick Summary Table

Now (Progress)Future (Result)
Is buildingWill make
Are fixingWill stop
Is givingWill pay

Vocabulary Learning

roads
A road is a paved path for vehicles.
Example:The new roads help cars travel faster.
train
A train is a series of connected cars that run on rails.
Example:The train line will make travel faster to Chandigarh.
land
Land is the ground on which people build and live.
Example:The government is giving land to the Metro.
money
Money is used to buy goods and pay for services.
Example:They are now fixing problems with land and money.
government
A government is the group that runs a country or region.
Example:The government fixed problems with land papers.
city
A city is a large town with many buildings and people.
Example:The city of Gurugram wants to fix a 9.5-kilometer road.
fix
To fix means to repair or solve a problem.
Example:They are now fixing problems with land and money.
stop
To stop means to end or prevent something from happening.
Example:This will stop floods and help cars move faster.
floods
Floods are large amounts of water that cover land.
Example:This will stop floods and help cars move faster.
cars
Cars are vehicles that people drive on roads.
Example:This will stop floods and help cars move faster.
metro
Metro is a rapid transit system for moving people in a city.
Example:The Metro will pay 239 crore rupees for this land.
station
A station is a place where trains stop for passengers.
Example:They will use it for a new train station area.