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The Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar metro station[1] is located on the Red Line of the Delhi Metro. It is located in the Sahibabad Industrial Area locality of Ghaziabad of Uttar Pradesh.[2] The Rajendra Nagar metro station renamed in honour of the country's fallen hero Ashoka Chakra awardee Major Mohit Sharma.[3][4]

Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar
Delhi Metro station
General information
Location	GT Road, Sahibabad Industrial Area, Rajendra Nagar, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh 201005
Coordinates	28.677631°N 77.358265°E / 28.677631; 77.358265
Owned by	Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
Line(s)	Red Line
Platforms	Side platform Platform-1 → Rithala Platform-2 → Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda)
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Platform levels	2
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	RJNM
History
Opened	8 March 2019 (2019-03-08)
Electrified	25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Delhi Metro Following station Shyam Park towards Shaheed Sthal Red Line Raj Bagh towards Rithala
Route map Legend Shaheed Sthal Hindon River Arthala Mohan Nagar Shyam Park Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar Raj Bagh Shaheed Nagar Uttar Pradesh Delhi border Dilshad Garden Jhilmil Mansarovar Park Shahdara Junction Shahdara Swami Dayanand Marg Welcome  Pink Line  Seelampur Shastri Park Yamuna River Kashmere Gate  Yellow Line   Violet Line  Tis Hazari Rani Jhansi Road Pul Bangash Subzi Mandi Kishanganj Pratap Nagar Swami Narayan Marg Shastri Nagar Inderlok  Green Line  Kanhaiya Nagar Keshav Puram Ring Road Netaji Subhash Place  Pink Line  Kohat Enclave Pitampura Outer Ring Road Rohini East Rohini West Rithala
Location
Major Mohit Sharma Rajendra Nagar Location within Delhi

History

This station was proposed early in 2016 by DMRC under extension of Red line. The project deadline was 30 September 2018, when trials were to be conducted. The final commencement was done on 8 March 2019 and the Metro Station (including the whole new branch of Red Line) has been opened for all commercial passengers on 9 March 2019, Saturday from 0800 hours.

Station layout

G	Street level	Exit/Entrance
L1	Mezzanine	Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2	Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	Towards → Shaheed Sthal (New Bus Adda) next station is Shyam Park
	Westbound	Towards ← Rithala next station is Raj Bagh
	Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

Rajendra Nagar metro station is close to the famous local movie theatre, the M4U cinema hall. There is a very famous and a large sweet shop/restaurant, known by its name Bikanerwala. It also provides a nearby link to Sahibabad Junction of Indian Railways. The station will also provide ATM facilities

See also

• List of Delhi Metro stations
• Transport in Delhi
• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation
• Delhi Suburban Railway
• List of rapid transit systems in India
• Delhi Transport Corporation
• List of Metro Systems
• National Capital Region (India)
• Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh

References

External links

• Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (Official site)
• Delhi Metro Annual Reports
• "Station Information". Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC). Archived from the original on 19 June 2010.
• UrbanRail.Net – descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations.

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