In Pics: Pune's Yerwada Metro Station Opens Today; Will Operate Between Vanaz & Ramwadi

Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Yerwada Metro Rail

[{"selector":"#anim-54f33565-fa50-42fc-a652-8517765f79c3 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro) will commence operations at Yerawada Metro Station on Wednesday, 21st August. Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Dandi March Facade

[{"selector":"#anim-06c9fe09-1ef9-4759-b734-b6d5153635fb [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(9.375000041512234%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The Yerawada station's facade is inspired by the historic Dandi March, symbolising an important chapter in India's freedom movement. Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Convenient Mode Of Transport

[{"selector":"#anim-e2e30889-f63c-4674-85d8-b3ee590c7294 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(4.5608108310059485%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Maha-Metro's managing director, Shravan Hardikar, expressed delight in the opening of Yerawada Metro Station, which will provide convenient public transport for citizens of Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Vanaz To Ramwadi

[{"selector":"#anim-42f4b33a-af8e-4fda-81d0-0af48fcbe2ed [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] The station's operation marks the full operational status of Line 2, connecting Vanaz to Ramwadi. Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

PM Modi Inaugurates

[{"selector":"#anim-06a99cb4-2f5c-4b6b-a718-2f699eea5c8b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter) On 6th March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ruby Hall Clinic to Ramwadi stretch.

Entry-Exit Point

[{"selector":"#anim-cce4344f-0f3f-4bf7-ac6a-d1fcecc6bdbe [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter) At the time, work on one entry-exit point of Yerawada metro station adjacent to the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) Kalas Dhanori ward office had been completed.

Traffic Complaints

[{"selector":"#anim-71980f51-21fb-4acb-b4e5-c6e7ee19b191 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0.506756759000659%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] However, the other entry-exit point of Yerawada station would have to be redone as locals alleged that the staircase was causing traffic congestion on Ahmednagar Road. Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

Important New Station

[{"selector":"#anim-8a9d1751-d7bd-4827-bfdf-747ad8fdd10e [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Yerawada is one of the important stations on the 5.5-km stretch between Ruby Hall Clinic and Ramwadi, as passengers had to use the Bund Garden station half a kilometre away. Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)

[{"selector":"#anim-f191703a-d7f8-4977-b656-37d16fc00b8c [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] Will you be using this metro service anytime soon? Credits: X (Formerly, Twitter)