Starting yesterday, commuters from Noida had got a BIG respite! So, the new stretch of the Magenta Line had been flagged off and it cut travel time from Noida to Gurgaon to just 50 minutes. Isn’t that fantastic?
In A Nutshell
In fact, with the interchange at Hauz Khas, the commute to Janakpuri has also become faster. Basically, the entire 24.8 km long stretch from Kalkaji to Janakpuri West has been opened and it’s a no-brainer!
16 New Stations
- Janakpuri West
- Dabri Mor
- Dashrathpuri
- Palam
- Sadar Bazar Cantonment
- Terminal-1 (Indira Gandhi International Airport)
- Shankar Vihar
- Vasant Vihar
- Munirka
- RK Puram
- Hauz Khas
- IIT
- Panchsheel Park
- Chirag Delhi
- Greater Kailash
- Nehru Enclave
Moreover, with the opening of the new line, the metro network in Delhi will expand to 277 km. And by the end of the year, according to officials, it will increase to 380 km!
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Cover Image Courtesy | Hindustan Times
