Blue Line (Delhi Metro)
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The Blue Line of the Delhi Metro system in Delhi consists of 31 metro stations from Indraprastha to Dwarka Sub City with a total distance of 32.1 km. This line is completed and operational.
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[edit] History
The Dwarka-Barakhamba section of the line was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India, Dr. Manmohan Singh on 30th December, 2005. It was opened to the public on 31st December 2005.
- December 31, 2005: Dwarka - Barakhamba, 22.9 km
- April 1, 2006: Dwarka - Dwarka Sector 9, 6.5 km
- November 11, 2006: Barakhamba - Indraprastha, 2.8 km
[edit] Stations
Rajouri Garden is the highest station of the Delhi Metro with a height of over 51 metres. Barakhamba Road is the first underground 'made in India' station.
[edit] List of stations (east to west)
- Indraprastha
- Pragati Maidan
- Mandi House
- Barakhamba Road
- Rajiv Chowk
- R.K. Ashram Marg
- Jhandewalan
- Karol Bagh
- Rajendra Place
- Patel Nagar
- Shadipur
- Kirti Nagar
- Moti Nagar
- Ramesh Nagar
- Rajouri Garden
- Tagore Garden
- Subhash Nagar
- Tilak Nagar
- Janakpuri East
- Janakpuri West
- Uttam Nagar East
- Uttam Nagar West
- Nawada
- Dwarka Mor
- Dwarka
- Dwarka Sector 14
- Dwarka Sector 13
- Dwarka Sector 12
- Dwarka Sector 11
- Dwarka Sector 10
- Dwarka Sector 9
[edit] Planned extensions
Several extensions of Line 3 are envisioned.
- Indraprastha - Mayur Vihar - NOIDA, 15.3 Km
- Dwarka Sector 9 - Sector 22, 2.5 km