Dairy Circle is an upcoming underground metro station on the North-South corridor of the
Pink Line of
Namma Metro
(), also known as Bangalore Metro or Bengaluru Metro, is a rapid transit system serving the city of Bengaluru, the capital city of the States and union territories of India, state of Karnataka, India. It is the Urban rail transit in India#List ...
in
Bengaluru
Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...
, India with plans to make an interchange with the proposed
Red Line. This metro station consists of the main Dairy Circle Flyover where to the east leads towards
Silk Board junction
The Central Silk Board junction, commonly known as the Silk Board junction, is a road junction in Bengaluru, India. Located adjacent to the Central Silk Board office complex near BTM Layout at the intersection of Hosur Road and Outer Ring Road, ...
and
Christ University, to the west leads towards
NIMHANS Hospital, Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health Hospital, to the north leads towards
Bosch (Bengaluru South Campus), Karnataka Federal Foundation and to the south leads towards
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, a healthcare institute in South Bengaluru.
As per the latest updates, this metro station, under the second phase (Pink Line), covering the total distance of 13.8 km stretch (Dairy Circle -
Nagawara) is expected to be operational around ''December 2026.''
History
Pink Line
In June 2017, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) sought bids for constructing the Dairy Circle metro station along the 3.66 km South Ramp - National Military School stretch of the 21.25 km Pink Line of Namma Metro. In November 2019,
Afcons Infrastructures emerged as the lowest bidders for this stretch which aligned closely with the original estimate, thus leading to a successful award for this company. They commenced the construction of this metro station as per the agreements.
Station layout
'' Station layout - to be confirmed''
'' Station layout - to be confirmed''
Connections
Entry/exit
See also
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Bengaluru
Bengaluru, also known as Bangalore (List of renamed places in India#Karnataka, its official name until 1 November 2014), is the Capital city, capital and largest city of the southern States and union territories of India, Indian state of Kar ...
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List of Namma Metro stations
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Transport in Karnataka
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List of metro systems
This list of metro systems includes electrified rapid transit train systems worldwide. In some parts of the world, metro systems are referred to as subways, undergrounds, tubes, mass rapid transit (MRT), metrô or U-Bahn. 204 cities in 65 cou ...
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List of rapid transit systems in India
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Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation
References
External links
BMRCL English- BMRCL official website
UrbanRail.Net– descriptions of all metro systems in the world, each with a schematic map showing all stations
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Namma Metro stations