Blue Line (Delhi Metro)

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Lines of the
Delhi Metro
system
█ Red Line (Dilshad Garden - Rithala)
█ Yellow Line (Vishwa Vidyalaya - Central Secretariat)
█ Blue Line (Indraprastha - Dwarka Sub City)

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.

[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
  • Ramakrishna 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