With the Mumbai Metro-3 or the Aqua Line, connecting south Mumbai to the suburbs, set to open soon, the stations on the last stretch are getting ready.
After Cuffe Parade Metro station, pictures of Hutatma Chowk, Vidhan Bhavan and Churchgate stations on the Worli to Colaba stretch were shared on social media.
The Vidhan Bhavan Metro station of Aqua Linewill provide direct underground access to Vidhan Bhavan, Mantralaya and the New Administrative Building. “With multiple entry/exit points, the station ensures safe, convenient, and congestion-free travel for both government employees and the public,” reads the caption on Instagram.
Here’s how the station looks:
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Next comes the Hutatma Chowk Mumbai Metro-3Station
from Gateway to South Mumbai’s Icons. “From heritage landmarks to financial hubs, cultural hotspots to stadiums – this station connects you to it all! Seamless access to Bombay High Court, BSE, RBI Headquarters, Gymkhana, Flora Fountain, offices, museums, libraries, schools, colleges, hospitals & more – right from the heart of the city,” reads the caption. Take a look at the pictures:
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The Churchgate Mumbai Metro-3 station offers quick access to Marine Drive, Nariman Point, Mantralaya, Wankhede, Oval Maidan, NCPA, Mumbai University, Gateway of India, says the caption.
Take a look:
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The inauguration of the last phase, from Worli to Cuffe Parade, will make the linefully operational. It has the following stations — Science Museum, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai Central, Grant Road, Girgaon, Kalbadevi, CSMT, Hutatma Chowk, Churchgate, Vidhan Bhavan, Cuffe Parade.
The already open phasefrom BKC to Worli has six stations — Dharavi, Shitaladevi Temple, Dadar, Siddhivinayak Temple, Worli and Acharya Atre Chowk (Worli Naka).
The stretchfrom BKC to Aarey Colony has 10 stations — BKC, Bandra Colony, Santacruz, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) T1, Sahar Road, CSMIA T 2, Marol Naka, Andheri, SEEPZ and Aarey Colony JVLR (the only station at grade).