Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri and Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal will inaugurate the Najafgarh - Dhansa bus stand extension of Grey Line and the Trilokpuri section of Pink Line between the Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 and Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake stations on August 6.
The inaugural function will be held online in the morning and passenger services will commence on the same day at 3 pm on both the sections.
“The approximately one kilometre (891 metres) long Najafgarh - Dhansa Bus Stand section will take the Metro further into the interior areas of Najafgarh. The Trilokpuri section will connect the entire 59 kilometre long Pink Line and will connect important landmarks of the city such as the Anand Vihar Railway station, Anand Vihar ISBT, Nizamuddin Railway station, markets in South Extension, INA, Lajpat Nagar etc,” the DMRC said in a statement.
With the opening of these sections, the Delhi Metro network will become 390 kilometres long with 286 metro stations.
