Delhi Metro is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) program that operates in Delhi with its satellite towns of Ghaziabad, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Bahadurgarh and Ballabhgarh in India’s National Capital Region.
It is India’s largest and busiest railway system, and the second oldest after the Kolkata Metro. [9] The network consists of 10 colored lines [1] providing 254 channels. [a] It has a total length of 348.12 km (216.31 mi). [b] The system has a mix of underground, high quality and tertiary channels that use both. Broad gauge and standard gauge. Metro operates more than 2,700 daily trips, from about 05:00 to 23:30. Construction began in 1998, and the first high point (Shahdara to Tis Hazari) on the Red Line opened on December 25, 2002.
The first underground section (Vishwa Vidyalaya – Kashmere Gate) on the Yellow Line opened on December 20, 2004. network development was divided into phases. Phase I with 3 lines was completed in 2006 and Phase II in 2011. As of March 2020, Phase III is in its final stages and is scheduled to be completed by the end of the year. Construction of Phase IV officially commenced on 30 December 2019. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC), a joint venture between the Government of India and the Government of Delhi, builds and operates Delhi Metro.
The DMRC was approved by the United Nations in 2011 as the world’s first municipal railway system based on a railway line to obtain carbon credits by reducing greenhouse gas emissions, bringing the city’s carbon emissions to 630,000 tons a year. come down.
Delhi Metro also exchanges with Rapid Metro Gurgaon (with a distributed ticket system) and Noida Metro. On 22 October 2019, DMRC took over the operation of Rapid Metro Gurgaon with financial problems. Delhi Metro’s annual voyage is at 1.79 billion in 2019. Pink Line is the new second line of the third phase of the Delhi Metro slightly open. on 14 March 2018, with the opening of the extension on 6 August 2018. On 31 October 2018, the Trilokpuri Sanjay Jheel to Shiv Vihar section opened. On 31 December 2018, Lajpat Nagar heading to the Mayur Vihar Pocket I section opened.
The last section between Mayur Vihar Pocket I and Trilokpuri Sanjay Jheel opened on August 6, 2021 after the first one was delayed due to land acquisition and rehabilitation issues. Delhi Metro has made the journey of lakhs of people easier so far. At the same time, some good news is coming to passersby. In fact, the Halt Interchange Station in Punjabi Bagh opened today, opened by Dr. Mangu Singh of the DMRC. See photos ….
Let us know that the Interchange Station on Green Line has been opened to provide a link between Green Line and Pink at Punjabi Bagh West station. The exchange channel was opened by Dr Mangu Singh of the DMRC. It is reported that for the first time the DMRC has built a two-line network. The platform is connected by foot over the bridge, which connects the stage to Punjabi Bagh West station, which is 212 meters long. There is currently no connection between the two lines.
Now the arrival of this station will greatly benefit commuters traveling to and from Bahadurgarh and other outlying areas of Delhi such as Mundka, Nangloi. Two elevators were also installed at the 26-passenger station.
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday unveiled the city’s first ‘stop station’ at Punjabi Bagh West station to provide exchange space between the Green and Pink lines. The station was opened by DMRC Executive Director Mangu Singh.
According to officials, the DMRC has built a channel that connects two active corridors for the first time. The platforms are 155 meters long and are connected by a 212-meter-long Foot Over Bridge (FOB) bridge with two large elevators in each area to carry 26 passengers each.
The channel will provide a link between line 5 or Green line (Brigadier Hoshiar Singh to Inderlok / Kirti Nagar) and line 7 or line Pink (Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar). Previously, people used to take rickshaws or walk for 20 hours. minutes after exiting the Pink line station, to take the Green line to Bahadurgarh and to the outskirts of the city such as Nangloi and Mundka. without suffering. “There will be boarding and drop-off points at the station as a result of which commuters on the Green and Pink line will be able to use the facility,” said a DMRC official.
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