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New Delhi: Finally Commissioner for Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) has given his date to carry out the safety inspection of 17.86 km long stretch of Shiv Vihar - Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake on Pink Line (Line-7) on October 20. After successful inspection and obtaining safety clearance, this section will be opened for the public. This section having 15 elevated stations including three interchange facilities. The stations come in this section are Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake, East Vinod Nagar-Mayur Vihar-II, Mandawali-West Vinod Nagar, IP Extension, Anand Vihar ISBT, Karkardooma, Karkardooma Court, Krishna Nagar, East Azad Nagar, Welcome, Jaffrabad, Maujpur- Babarpur, Gokulpuri, Johri Enclave, and Shiv Vihar. The three interchange stations on this new section are Anand Vihar (Blue Line), Karkarduma (Blue Line) and Welcome (Red Line).  After the opening of this new section, the Delhi Metro network will expand to 314 km. This section is expected to be opened soon and only Lajpat Nagar - Tril...

New Delhi: Finally Commissioner for Metro Railway Safety (CMRS) has given his date to carry out the safety inspection of 17.86 km long stretch of Shiv Vihar - Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake on Pink Line (Line-7) on October 20. After successful inspection and obtaining safety clearance, this section will be opened for the public. This section having 15 elevated stations including three interchange facilities. The stations come in this section are Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake, East Vinod Nagar-Mayur Vihar-II, Mandawali-West Vinod Nagar, IP Extension, Anand Vihar ISBT, Karkardooma, Karkardooma Court, Krishna Nagar, East Azad Nagar, Welcome, Jaffrabad, Maujpur- Babarpur, Gokulpuri, Johri Enclave, and Shiv Vihar. The three interchange stations on this new section are Anand Vihar (Blue Line), Karkarduma (Blue Line) and Welcome (Red Line).  After the opening of this new section, the Delhi Metro network will expand to 314 km. This section is expected to be opened soon and only Lajpat Nagar - Tril...

New Delhi: After connecting Delhi’s largest shopping centers , Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Wednesday started test runs on Pink Line’s 9.7-km stretch between Lajpat Nagar and Mayur Vihar Pocket- 1. This section is part of the 59-km long Pink Line also known as the Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar corridor. Mangu Singh Managing Director of DMRC flagged off the test run in the presence of other senior officials. [caption id="attachment_17064" align="alignnone" width="512"] Mangu Singh flagging off the trial run[/caption] This stretch, which will be a continuation of the presently operational Majlis Park – Lajpat Nagar section, will be a good news for commuters from Ashram, Mayur Vihar etc. The Hazrat Nizamuddin Metro station will be beneficial for the Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway station commuters as well as the Inter-State Bus Terminal commuters at Sarai Kale Khan. [caption id="attachment_17067" align="alignnone" width="635"] p...

New Delhi:   On 6 August Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) inaugurated the Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus to Lajpat Nagar section on the Pink Line. The Executive Director of Corporate Communications, DMRC, Anuj Daya said that 8.10-km long route will be flagged off by  The Minister of State (Independent Charge), Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Delighted to flag off the 8.1 km stretch of DMRC Pink Line from Moti Bagh to Lajpat Nagar with Delhi CM Shri @ArvindKejriwal & Shri @AnanthKumar_BJP today. This stretch will connect 4 major markets of Delhi & will be a boon for shoppers & traders. (1/4) pic.twitter.com/8PKcjd9oRo — Hardeep Singh Puri (@HardeepSPuri) August 6, 2018 The service on Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus -Lajpat Nagar section of Delhi Metro"s Pink line was today flagged off by Union Minister Hardeep Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwa. Delhi Metro"s new service will link...

New Delhi: One more incident occurs in Delhi Metro Rail Corporation station. Due to heavy rain newly built platform gets damaged and water logged in concourse area of metro station at Bhikaji Cama Place on  Pink Line (Line 7). This is very bad news for Delhi Metro Commuters that the line which was likely to start in August gets damaged. This damages clearly shows poor construction and low quality material used in while constructing. On 25 July Pink line Inspection was done by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS). The Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS), paving the way for its opening that is expected in August 2018. The Pink Line having 8.10 km-long section consisting six stations, including two interchange facilities at INA (with the Yellow Line) and Lajpat Nagar (Violet Line). [gallery size="large" td_select_gallery_slide="slide" td_gallery_title_input="Bhikaji Cama Place on Pink line( Line-7)" ids="16205,16206,16207,16208,16209,16210...

New Delhi: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) pink line was inspected by the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS).  The stretch from Durgabai Deshmukh college to Lajpat Nagar is expected to commenece by this month. This 8 km stretch includes two inter-change facilities from INA and Lajpat Nagar. This stretch is also a part of pink line’s 59 km Majlis Park to CMRS. The senior DMRC official stated the inspection took place yesterday. Earlier inspection scheduled to be held on 23 July and was postponed by a day. A pink line comes under Delhi Metro Phase III. The news stations are Sir Vishveshariah Moti Bagh, Bhikhaji Cama Place, Sarojini Nagar, INA, South Extension and Lajpat Nagar. The shopping lovers will be most benefitted from this metro line as it now connects Sarojini Nagar. It is one of the most famous markets in Delhi. The third stretch is from Lajpat Nagar to Shiv Vihar. it will be opened into two parts as there are land acquisition cases with trilokpuri section....

Delhi: The much awaited Pink Line metro stretch would soon be made operational by next month as per sources from Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) . If all goes well, by the end of this year the entire 59km stretch will be open for public. The second phase, the Delhi Metro stretch that will open shortly will be connecting popular shopping centers like the South Extenstion, Sarojni Nagar, Lajpat Nagar and INA. In March the first stretch starting from Majlis Park to South Campus was opened for public this year. Now the second stretch from South Campus to Lajpat Nagar is expected to open by first week of August. The third stretch from Lajpat Nagar to Shiv Vihar is likely to be made operational in two instalments owing to land acquisition issues with Trilokpuri section, added the source. As per the current situation around 21.56 km is already functional. The next 8.1 km stretch to be opened next month. That will make it approximately 29 km by August which will leave another 30 km to be...

New Delhi: The Bhikaji Cama Place metro station, which comes under Delhi Metro’s Pink line, will have a five-story office complex of its own. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC)  is expecting this step will be big revenue generator as the station is located in one of the best locations of South Delhi and with an office plaza built above the underground station. Soon, DMRC is expected to open the 8-km long Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus-Lajpat Nagar section. The Line will link many commercial hubs like Lajpat Nagar, South Extension, INA , Sarojini Nagar which will be another great achievement. It was in the report that DMRC will build a five-story office-cum-commercial complex which will be spread across 2,500sq meters. A DMRC official quoted “the area was marked for property development, considering the area and the expected footfall, the Delhi Metro has made ample provision for both surface and basement parking.” The roof of one of the entry points, which will...

New Delhi:   Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC ) has brought good news for commuters to INA Sarojni Nagar, South Extension and Lajpat Nagar. Metro services of pink line are all set to start as earlier. Total length of Pink Line was planned to be opened in different stages its total length was kept 58.59 Km which include 39.479 Km elevated and 19.117 Km underground. There is total 38 number of station under which 26 stations are elevated and 12 are underground. Line was planned to be by September 2018 (except Trilokpuri to Mayur Vihar pkt-1 section because of land issue in Trilokpuri). 20.6 Km section of   Majlis Park to Durgapuri South Campus was opened for public on14 March. And  8.1 Km section between Durgabai Deshmuk South Campus to Lajpat Nagar likely to open as earlier, and other section  Lajpat Nagar –Mayur Vihar PKT-1 and Trilokpuri to Shiv Vihar is expected to be completed by July 2018, September 2018, and August 2018 respectively. DMRC Spokesperson...

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today started test runs on the 8.10 kms stretch between the Lajpat Nagar and Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh section of the upcoming 59 km long Majlis Park – Shiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of Phase-III, also known as the Pink Line. The Test Runs were flagged off by Dr. Mangu Singh, Managing Director, DMRC in the presence of other senior officials. Metro Train Trial Test Run on Pin Line 1 of 5 DMRC started test runs on the 8.10 kms stretch between the Lajpat Nagar and Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh section of the upcoming 59 km long Majlis Park - Shiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of Phase-III, also known as the Pink Line. (Photo: DMRC) Delhi Metro Route Map (Photo: DMRC) This stretch, which will be a continuation of the presently operational Majlis Park – Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus section, will be a major boon for the shoppers of the city as four major markets of the national ...

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) today started test runs on the 8.10 kms stretch between the Lajpat Nagar and Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh section of the upcoming 59 km long Majlis Park – Shiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of Phase-III, also known as the Pink Line. The Test Runs were flagged off by Dr. Mangu Singh, Managing Director, DMRC in the presence of other senior officials. Metro Train Trial Test Run on Pin Line 1 of 5 DMRC started test runs on the 8.10 kms stretch between the Lajpat Nagar and Sir Vishweshwaraiah Moti Bagh section of the upcoming 59 km long Majlis Park - Shiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of Phase-III, also known as the Pink Line. (Photo: DMRC) This stretch, which will be a continuation of the presently operational Majlis Park – Durgabai Deshmukh South Campus section, will be a major boon for the shoppers of the city as four major markets of the national capital, i.e, Sarojini Nagar, INA, S...

New Delhi: According to inputs received from Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs the 20 km Majlis Park-Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus section of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will open next week. In last week of February month, the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) inspected the stretch . The DMRC has successfully completed testing on the said stretch, a part of the Phase-III project. “The Majlis Park-South Campus section of the Pink Line of the metro network will be opened next week,” Urban Affairs Secretary DS Mishra said on the sidelines of an event at the Metro Bhawan in Delhi. The 59-km Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of the metro network, also known as the Pink Line, is part of the Phase-III project. Starting last year, trial runs on its other stretches have also been conducted. The entire corridor will open by June 2018 . The Majlis Park-Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus section has 12 stations, including three interchange stations at Azadpu...

New Delhi: According to inputs received from Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs the 20 km Majlis Park-Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus section of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will open next week. In last week of February month, the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) inspected the stretch . The DMRC has successfully completed testing on the said stretch, a part of the Phase-III project. “The Majlis Park-South Campus section of the Pink Line of the metro network will be opened next week,” Urban Affairs Secretary DS Mishra said on the sidelines of an event at the Metro Bhawan in Delhi. The 59-km Majlis Park-Shiv Vihar corridor (Line 7) of the metro network, also known as the Pink Line, is part of the Phase-III project. Starting last year, trial runs on its other stretches have also been conducted. The entire corridor will open by June 2018 . The Majlis Park-Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus section has 12 stations, including three interchange stations at Azadpu...

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) completed the trials and testing of the 20.6 kilometre long Majlis Park- Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus section of its Pink Line (Phase 3) on Monday. The route has also received most of the important and mandatory clearance required for the next step of inviting the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) to inspect the section, including fire safety, license for working lifts, preliminary Independent Safety Assessment (ISA) reports for signalling and platform screen doors, from the department of telecommunications. According to press release, “The papers for scrutiny and detailed examination by CMRS are under submission to his office and after these are cross checked, examined and scrutinised in depth by the office of CMRS, further action is expected. In addition, since the application involves voluminous data of civil, electrical, signalling and track, DMRC may also have to supply any additional information further sought by...

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) completed the trials and testing of the 20.6 kilometre long Majlis Park- Durgabhai Deshmukh South Campus section of its Pink Line (Phase 3) on Monday. The route has also received most of the important and mandatory clearance required for the next step of inviting the Commissioner for Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) to inspect the section, including fire safety, license for working lifts, preliminary Independent Safety Assessment (ISA) reports for signalling and platform screen doors, from the department of telecommunications. According to press release, “The papers for scrutiny and detailed examination by CMRS are under submission to his office and after these are cross checked, examined and scrutinised in depth by the office of CMRS, further action is expected. In addition, since the application involves voluminous data of civil, electrical, signalling and track, DMRC may also have to supply any additional information further sought by...