Central Secretariat metro station

The Central Secretariat (often abbreviated Central Sectt on platforms and trains) is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi, on the Yellow Line. The Violet Line links it with Badarpur Border. The station provides a same-level interchange between the two lines.[1] It was the southern terminus of the Yellow line from 2005 to September 2010,[2] and the northern terminus of the Violet Line from 3 October 2010 to 26 June 2014.[3]


Central Secretariat
Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro station
Central Secretariat station entrance
General information
LocationIndia
Coordinates28°36′54.0″N 77°12′42.5″E
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s)Yellow Line Violet Line
Platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2
AccessibleYes Disabled access
Other information
Station codeCTST
History
Opened
  • 3 July 2005 (2005-07-03) (Yellow Line)
  • 3 October 2010 (2010-10-03) (Violet Line)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Services
Preceding station Logo of the Delhi Metro Delhi Metro Following station
Patel Chowk
towards Samaypur Badli
 Yellow Line Udyog Bhawan
towards HUDA City Centre
Janpath
towards Kashmere Gate
 Violet Line Khan Market
towards Raja Nahar Singh
Location

Nearby landmarks include Krishi Bhavan, and the Parliament House and Secretariat Building.

Many DTC buses terminate outside the nearby Kendriya Terminal, including the 7 (Kewal Park), 185 (Nathul Pura), 190 (Burari), 260 (Harsh Vihar), 270 (Karawal Nagar), 271 (Jagat Pur Temple) and 581 (Deoli).

See also

References
  1. "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tommorow [sic]". www.delhimetrorail.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2010.
  2. "Station Information". Archived from the original on 19 June 2010. Retrieved 2010-06-26.
  3. "Violet Line Extension". Retrieved 28 September 2014.
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