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Esplanade is an underground interchange metro station on the north–south corridor of the Blue Line and on the east–west corridor of the Green Line of Kolkata Metro in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] This station, which is the biggest in the city, is located in the Esplanade neighbourhood of Kolkata , at the northern end of ...
2.15 kilometers (1.34 mi) 29 April 1986: Bhowanipur (now Netaji Bhavan) Tollygunge (now Mahanayak Uttam Kumar) 4.24 kilometers (2.63 mi) 13 August 1994: Belgachhia: Shyambazar: 1.63 kilometers (1.01 mi) 2 October 1994: Esplanade: Chandni Chowk: 0.71 kilometers (0.44 mi) 19 February 1995: Shyambazar: Girish Park: 1.92 kilometers (1.19 mi) 19 ...
Two new types of Tourist Smart Cards were also introduced (Tourist Smart Card – I and Tourist Smart Card – II). This type of smart card is for tourists and has unlimited rides. They cost ₹ 250 (equivalent to ₹ 290 or US$3.40 in 2023), valid for a day and ₹ 550 (equivalent to ₹ 650 or US$7.60 in 2023), valid for three days.
2024-March-6: The Esplanade-Howrah Maidan section of the Line 2 inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, (along with the truncated sections of Taratala-Majerhat under Line 3 and Kavi Subhash-Hemanta Mukhopadhyay under Line 6.) [85] [20] This leaves the Esplanade-Sealdah gap which is expected to be connected in October 2024 which will join ...
The next portion was inaugurated on 6 March 2024, from Esplanade to Howrah Maidan. Kolkata Metro Line 3 , the Purple Line is currently operational between Joka and Majerhat . The current stretch was inaugurated on 30 December 2022 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Taratala - Majherhat section inaugurated on 6 March 2024.
The master plan had already identified the East-West corridor back in 1971. [7] It was planned to connect Howrah Railway Station with the Salt Lake region. [8] As per the feasibility investigation for the corridor conducted by Pacific Consultant International Group in January 2004; their plan report proposed the route and tubular structures to be beneath the Hooghly River.
This is the list of the stations of Kolkata Metro, a Mass Rapid transit Urban Railway network serving the city of Kolkata, India.It was the first underground railway to be built in India, with the first operations commencing in October 1984 and the full stretch that was initially planned being operational by February, 1995. [1]
Kolkata/Esplanade travel guide from Wikivoyage; Official website for line 1 (archived 20 August 2007) UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations. "Mahatma Gandhi Road station" (Map). Google Maps