NEW DELHI: The Delhi Metro's Magenta Line, masking town's arterial Outer Ring Road, is touted as the 'knowledge corridor' as it connects 4 main universities of the National Capital Region.
The Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir section will assist the students shuttle simply to the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) among others.
The Magenta line will likely be a boon for the scholar group of town and will also be called the Delhi Metro's 'knowledge corridor', Anuj Dayal, Executive Director, Corporate Communications, DMRC, told journalists here.
The Jamia Milia Islamia University and Noida's Amity University were given Metro connectivity with the outlet of the Botanical Garden -Kalkaji Mandir section in December final yr.
While IIT will have a dedicated station via the same identify, the Munirka station within the Magenta Line will cater to JNU which will likely be inside of a distance of about two kilometres. The Jamia Milia Islamia station caters to the Jamia Milia Islamia University and the Amity University has an adjoining station--Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Dayal stated.
The Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir section, comprising 16 stations, is the longest stretch below Delhi Metro's Phase 3 project.
The 24.82 km rpt 24.82 km long metro corridor will likely be flagged off via Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on May 28 from the Nehru Enclave Metro Station.
The Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir section will assist the students shuttle simply to the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) among others.
The Magenta line will likely be a boon for the scholar group of town and will also be called the Delhi Metro's 'knowledge corridor', Anuj Dayal, Executive Director, Corporate Communications, DMRC, told journalists here.
The Jamia Milia Islamia University and Noida's Amity University were given Metro connectivity with the outlet of the Botanical Garden -Kalkaji Mandir section in December final yr.
While IIT will have a dedicated station via the same identify, the Munirka station within the Magenta Line will cater to JNU which will likely be inside of a distance of about two kilometres. The Jamia Milia Islamia station caters to the Jamia Milia Islamia University and the Amity University has an adjoining station--Okhla Bird Sanctuary, Dayal stated.
The Janakpuri West-Kalkaji Mandir section, comprising 16 stations, is the longest stretch below Delhi Metro's Phase 3 project.
The 24.82 km rpt 24.82 km long metro corridor will likely be flagged off via Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on May 28 from the Nehru Enclave Metro Station.
DMRC terms Magenta Line as 'knowledge corridor'
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