Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road metro station

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road
Namma Metro station
Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road metro station, February 2020
General information
Other namesR. V. Road, Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Raste, R. V. Raste, Jayanagara 5th Block, Jayanagar 5th Block
LocationRashtreeya Vidyalaya Road, 5th Block, Jayanagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560041
Coordinates12°55′17″N 77°34′49″E / 12.921458°N 77.580375°E / 12.921458; 77.580375
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Green Line Yellow Line
PlatformsSide platform

Platform-1Nagasandra
Platform-2Silk Institute

(Yellow Line)
Platform-3 → Train terminates here
Platform-4Bommasandra
Platform numbers (TBC)
Tracks2 + 2 (U/C)
ConnectionsMetro interchange Upcoming Yellow Line
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
StatusStaffed
Station codeRVR
History
Opened  18 June 2017; 7 years ago (2017-06-18)
Opening  December 2024; 2 months' time (December 2024) (TBC)
Electrified750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Jayanagar
towards Nagasandra
Green Line Banashankari
Terminus Yellow Line
(Operational around December 2024)
Ragigudda
towards Bommasandra
Location
Map

Rashtreeya Vidyalaya Road is an elevated interchange metro station on the North-South corridor of the Green Line and the East-West corridor of the upcoming Yellow Line of Namma Metro serving the 5th and 8th Block of Jayanagar area of Bangalore, India. It was opened to the public on 18 June 2017.[1]

As per latest reports, the Yellow Line is stated to be operational around November 2024 due to the upcoming Indian general election which will occur during April–May 2024 and lots of trial runs along with more trainsets are required for commencement of operations.[2][3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ "Nagasandra-Puttenahalli Metro line to open by May-end, says KJ George". The Times of India. 3 May 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Bengaluru Metro's Yellow Line to Open in November 2024, Tejasvi Surya Shares Key Details". TimesNow. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  3. ^ DHNS. "Bengaluru metro's Yellow Line to start only after general elections". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  4. ^ "RV Road-Bommasandra Metro stretch to open by April: CM Siddaramaiah". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  5. ^ "Metro Yellow Line to E-City & extended Green Line to open by April 2024: CM Siddramaiah". The Times of India. 21 October 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Bengaluru metro's yellow line connecting Bommasandra to Silk Board to open by February 2024, says MP Tejasvi Surya". Hindustan Times. 6 October 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.