Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium metro station


Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationPragati Vihar, New Delhi, 110003
Coordinates28°35′25.372″N 77°13′58.976″E / 28.59038111°N 77.23304889°E / 28.59038111; 77.23304889
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Violet Line
Platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeJLNS
History
Opened3 October 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-03)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Khan Market Violet Line Jangpura
Location
Map

The Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi, on the Violet Line. As its name suggests, the station serves the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium and its surrounding areas. The station opened in time for the Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, to be held on the same day at the stadium, on 3 October 2010.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Metro reaches Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium tomorrow". Hindustan Times. 2 October 2010. Archived from the original on 14 November 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow". DMRC : Press Releases. 2 October 2010. Retrieved 28 October 2011.