Kalkaji Mandir metro station

Kalkaji Mandir कालकाजी
Delhi Metro station
Line(s)	Violet Line
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	3 October 2010
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station Nehru Place toward ITO Violet Line Govind Puri toward Escorts Mujesar

Kalkaji Mandir Metro Station is an elevated station on the VioletLine (Delhi of the Delhi Metro. It is located between Nehru Place and Violet Line Puri stations and provides access to tourist sites such as Kalkaji Mandir, Lotus Temple and ISKCON Temple which are situated very near to the station. The station was opened with the first section of the Line from Central Secretariat - Sarita Vihar on 3 October 2010, in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day. The metro station also houses a departmental store.

It will be a junction station of Violet Line and Magenta Line which is scheduled to open in December 2016.^[1]

References

1. "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow". DMRC : Press Releases. 2010-10-02. Retrieved 2011-10-28. It will be an interchange station between the magenta line which is scheduled to open in December 2016.

Coordinates: 28°32′57″N 77°15′33″E / 28.54921°N 77.25904°E