All 38 metro stations of Phase-
I now open for
passengers services
n Staff Reporter
The much-awaited opening of Indora Square Metro Station for passenger services was conducted on Friday. Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) recently gave its approval for its commissioning. It is the last and the only remaining metro station in Phase-I of Nagpur Metro Project that has become operational.
The first train from terminal Automotive Square Metro Station reached Indora Sq Metro Station at 6.05 pm and the one from Khapri Metro Station reached at 6.02 pm. Indora Square is the 38th Metro Station to provide passenger services to the citizens.
The starting of Indora station marks the completion of the First Phase of the Nagpur Metro Rail Project. Indora Sq Metro Station is based on Orange Line on the North-South Corridor which stretches from Khapri to Automotive Square Metro Station.
The Orange Line has 18 Metro Stations and covers a distance of 19.658 KM.
It has a built-up area of 10,233 sq.mtr and has four floors (G+4) having 10 escalators and 6 elevators, besides staircase and Foot-Over-Bridge (FOB) for the commuters. Indora Square Metro Station would provide easy access to commuters form nearby areas of Panchpaoli, Jaripatka, Kamal Chowk, Inox, Mecosabagh and other residential pockets in periphery.
The locality is a bustling commercial zone, with a number of small and large business establishments, besides academic institutions, lined there. The station has 2 entry exit structures on East and West side of road. Tactile path for Differently abled and Wheelchair facility are provided on entire pathway.