The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will commence passenger services on the Janakpuri West – Krishna Park Extension section on the Magenta Line from tomorrow, marking the inauguration of the first section under the Phase-IV network.
Services at the new station will be available starting 3 pm tomorrow (5th January 2025).
With the addition of Krishna Park Extension Station, the Delhi Metro network now comprises 289 stations spanning a total length of 394.448 km. This new section is an extension of the already operational Botanical Garden – Janakpuri West on Magenta Line. This extension ensures that metro services will now run up to Krishna Park Extension, offering enhanced connectivity to commuters in the nearby areas.
To facilitate smooth operations, train services between Janakpuri West and Krishna Park Extension will be available at a frequency of 16 minutes initially.
With the addition of this section, the Magenta Line will now become about 40 kilometres long. The rest of the Magenta Line extension from Krishna Park Extension till RK Ashram Marg will be completed by the year 2026 in phases. Work is in progress for the remaining corridor as well.
The Janakpuri West – Krishna Park Extension section will be inaugurated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Sh. Narendra Modi tomorrow. In addition, he shall also lay the foundation stone for the construction of the 26.5 kilometre long Rithala – Narela – Kundli (Sonipat) Metro corridor of Phase 4.
