DRDO Sports Complex metro station

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DRDO Sports Complex
Namma Metro station
Under Construction of this metro station as of April 2024 under Phase 2A of Blue Line of Namma Metro
General information
LocationNH 44, Laxmi Sagar Layout, Mahadevapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560048
Coordinates12°59′09″N 77°41′27″E / 12.98589°N 77.69083°E / 12.98589; 77.69083
Owned byBangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (BMRCL)
Operated byNamma Metro
Line(s)Blue Line
PlatformsSide platform (TBC)
Platform-1 → Central Silk Board
Platform-2 → Krishnarajapura / KIAL Terminals
Platform Numbers (TBC)
Tracks2 (TBC)
ConnectionsBus interchange Mahadevapura & emc² Bus Stops
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2 (TBC)
Parking(TBC)
Accessible(TBC)
Other information
StatusUnder Construction
Station codeDRDO (TBC)
History
OpeningJune 2026; 2 years' time (June 2026) (TBC)
Electrified(TBC)
Services
Preceding station Namma Metro Following station
Doddanekundi Blue Line
(Future Service)
Sarasvathi Nagara
Location
Map

DRDO Sports Complex is an important upcoming elevated metro station on the North-South corridor of the Blue Line[1] of Namma Metro in Bangalore, India. This metro station serves mainly Bagmane Tech Park, which is occupied by top IT companies such as NVIDIA and Samsung under Bagmane Goldstone and Dell EMC, ARM Embedded Technologies, Accenture and Boeing under Bagmane World Technology Centre in South Bengaluru. This metro station is slated to become operational around June 2026.[2][3][4][5]

Station layout[edit]

Station Layout - To Be Confirmed

DRDO Sports Complex track layout (TBC)
P#
P#
Station with two tracks and two side platforms
G Street level Exit/Entrance
L1 Mezzanine Fare control, station agent, Metro Card vending machines, crossover
L2 Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
Platform #
Southbound
Towards → Central Silk Board next station is Doddanekundi
Platform #
Northbound
Towards ← Krishnarajapura / KIAL Terminals next station is Sarasvathi Nagar
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L2

Connections[edit]

Entry/Exit[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Bengaluru Metro Blue Line: Explore the City Like Never Before! - TimesProperty". timesproperty.com. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  2. ^ "L&T bags track contracts worth ₹501 crore for Bangalore Metro Phase 2A & 2B | Metro Rail Today". Metro Rail Today: Gateway to Rail & Metro Industry. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Metro line to Bengaluru Airport to be ready by June 2026: D K Shivakumar". The Indian Express. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Bengaluru Airport Metro Line from KIA to Devanahalli Set for Completion by June 2026". TimesNow. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ "Metro's ORR, Airport line to be ready by Sept 2026, will benefit IT industry hugely: BMRCL". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 December 2023.

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