Doordarshan Kendra metro station

Doordarshan Kendra is an elevated metro station on the East-West Corridor of the Blue Line of Ahmedabad Metro in Ahmedabad, India. This metro station consists of the main Doordarshan Kendra (Ahmedabad) along with its adjacent Ahmedabad Education Society Ground and SKUM College of Physiotherapy. This phase of the metro system was opened to the public on 30 September 2022.^[1][2][3][4]

Doordarshan Kendra
Ahmedabad Metro station
General information
Location	Sunrise Park, Gurukul, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380052
Coordinates	23.04817°N 72.52447°E / 23.04817; 72.52447
Owned by	Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited
Operated by	Ahmedabad Metro
Line(s)	Blue Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Vastral Gam Platform-2 → Thaltej
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Platform levels	2
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Status	Operational
History
Opening	30 September 2022; 2 years ago (30 September 2022)
Electrified	750 V DC third rail
Services
Preceding station Ahmedabad Metro Following station Thaltej Terminus Blue Line Gurukul Road towards Vastral Gam
Route map Legend Thaltej Gam Thaltej Doordarshan Kendra Gurukul Road Gujarat University Commerce Six Road SP Stadium Old High Court Red Line Sabarmati River Shahpur Gheekanta Kalupur Railway Station Kankaria East Apparel Park Depot Apparel Park Amraiwadi Rabari Colony Vastral Nirant Cross Road Vastral Gam
Location

Station layout

Doordarshan Kendra track layout
Legend
to Thaltej P2 P1 to Gurukul Road
Station with two tracks and two side platforms

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
	Platform 1 Eastbound	Towards → Vastram Gam Next Station: Gurukul Road
	Platform 2 Westbound	Towards ← Thaltej
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L2

Entry/Exit

See also

• Ahmedabad
• Gujarat
• List of Ahmedabad Metro stations
• Rapid transit in India

References

1. "PM Modi inaugurates Ahmedabad Metro first phase, takes a ride". Economic Times India Times. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
2. www.ETRealty.com. "Prime minister inaugurates phase-1 of Ahmedabad Metro rail project - ET RealEstate". ETRealty.com. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
3. "Huge demand on Day 1 of Ahmedabad Metro". The Indian Express. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
4. "Prime Minister Modi inaugurates phase-1 of Ahmedabad Metro rail project". The Economic Times. Retrieved 4 October 2022.

External links

• Ahmedabad Metro Official Website
• Ahmedabad Metro stations' details