Moolchand metro station

Moolchand is a Delhi Metro station in Delhi. It is located between Lajpat Nagar and Kailash Colony stations on the Violet Line. The station was opened with the first section of the Line on 3 October 2010 in time for the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony on the same day.[1] The station, being nearby to several schools like Kendriya Vidyalaya and Frank Anthony, is frequently used by school children who come from far away places.


Moolchand
Delhi Metro station
General information
LocationLala Lajpat Rai Marg, New Delhi 110024, India
Coordinates28.564000°N 77.234096°E / 28.564000; 77.234096
Owned byDelhi Metro
Line(s) Violet Line 
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Raja Nahar Singh
Platform-2 → Kashmere Gate
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2
Parking Available
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeMLCD
History
OpenedOctober 3, 2010 (2010-10-03)
Electrified25 kV 50 Hz AC through overhead catenary
Passengers
322,41710,401 (As of Jan 2015)
Services
Preceding station   Delhi Metro   Following station
Violet Line
Location
Moolchand
Location within Delhi

Station layout
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform No- 1, doors will open on the left
Southbound Towards → Raja Nahar Singh next station is Kailash Colony
Northbound Towards ← Kashmere Gate next station is Lajpat Nagar Change at the next station for  Pink Line 
Side platform No- 2, doors will open on the left
L2

Facilities

Available ATMs at Moolchand metro station are HDFC, Ratnakar Bank, PNB and SBI [2]

Nearby

Moolchand Medcity Hospital,[3] Defence Colony, Andrews Ganj, Acharya Munir Ashram, Rajkumari Amrit Kaur College of Nursing, Haldiram, The Japan Foundation, Guru Nanak Market,

Connections

Buses and rickshaws connect the station to nearby destinations.

See also

References
  1. "Central Secretariat – Sarita Vihar Corridor Opens for Commuter Operations Tomorrow".
  2. "DMRC : ATM Details".
  3. "Moolchand | Best Multi Super specialty Hospital | Moolchand Medcity New Delhi | Delhi, India". moolchandhealthcare.com. Retrieved 21 June 2021.


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