Delhi Metro Update: Yellow Line To Remain Inoperational On Holi For Maintenance Work. Check Alternate Routes
Train services between Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat will remain closed today, but the DMRC suggested two alternative routes for onward travel.
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday announced that one section of the Yellow Line of the metro service will remain closed today due to the scheduled maintenance work. The section between Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat on Yellow Line will remain closed on Holi.
Services will not be available between those stations of Yellow Line till the end of operational hours on March 8, 2023, due to scheduled maintenance. Earlier, the DMRC in a tweet informed the public that the metro train services on Holi will only resume from 2.30 pm.
While all Metro services will start from 2:30 pm on 8th March (Wednesday) on account of Holi, one section between Rajiv Chowk & Central Secretariat on Yellow Line will continue to remain closed till the end of operational hours on 8th March 2023 for scheduled maintenance work.
— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation I कृपया मास्क पहनें😷 (@OfficialDMRC) March 7, 2023
Those coming from Huda City Centre, have to de-board at Central Secretariat, while the passengers coming from Samaypur Badli side, will be able to travel only up to Rajiv Chowk.
Alternative Routes To Take
In a bid to offer convenience to commuters, the DMRC suggested two alternative routes for onward travel. Those commuters travelling on Yellow Line, who want to make his/her journey from Huda City Centre to Samaypur Badli or vice versa are advised to de-board at respective stations and use Violet Line and Blue Line to reach Central Secretariat or Rajiv Chowk and continue their travel for the onward journey on Yellow Line. The passengers can also use the Violet line to travel between Kashmere Gate and Central Secretariat directly.
Passengers on Yellow Line, who wish to travel beyond Rajiv Chowk or Central Secretariat or vice versa are advised to de-board at respective stations and use Violet Line & Blue Line to reach Central Secretariat or Rajiv Chowk.
— Delhi Metro Rail Corporation I कृपया मास्क पहनें😷 (@OfficialDMRC) March 7, 2023
The passengers on the Blue line willing to travel between Central Secretariat and Huda City Centre need to de-board at Mandi House and use Violet Line to reach Central Secretariat and continue their journey on Yellow Line.
List Of Stations On Yellow Line:
Line 2 or Yellow Line connects locations starting from Delhi’s Samaypur Badli to Haryana’s HUDA City Centre. The 49.02 km long route has 37 stations. Those are – Samaypur Badli, Rohini Sector – 18,19, Haiderpur Badli Mor, Jahangirpuri, Adarsh Nagar, Azadpur, Model Town, Guru Teg Bahadur Nagar, Viswavidyalaya, Vidhan Sabha, Civil Lines, Kashmere Gate, Chandni Chowk, Chawri Bazar, New Delhi, Rajiv Chowk, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Lok Kalyan Marg, Jor Bagh, Dilli Haat – INA, AIIMS, Green Park, Hauz Khas, Malviya Nagar, Saket, Qutab Minar, Chhatarpur, Sultanpur, Ghitorni, Arjan Garh, Guru Dronacharya, Sikanderpur, MG Road, IFFCO Chowk, and HUDA City Centre.
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