Archive · 31 Jan 2026
New Electric Sub-Station Inaugurated in Delhi
A new electric sub-station was opened in Delhi to help the metro run better.
It was built to support the upcoming Central Vista Metro Corridor and uses energy-saving technologies.
The old sub-station was removed to make way for redevelopment.
The new one has special safety features and plans to use solar power to be more eco-friendly.
The Chief Minister was there to see it and said it's important for making public transport better and safer.
A new electric Receiving Sub-Station was inaugurated at Park Street, Delhi, to strengthen the Delhi Metro's power infrastructure.
The sub-station supports the Central Vista Metro Corridor and improves reliability across key corridors.
It was rebuilt after the old facility was removed for redevelopment, incorporating advanced systems and green building norms.
The facility includes energy-efficient technologies, safety features, and plans for a rooftop solar power system.
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta attended the inauguration and emphasized the importance of strengthening public transport infrastructure and passenger safety.
- Who
- Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta
- What
- Inauguration of a new electric Receiving Sub-Station
- When
- Friday
- Where
- Park Street, Delhi
- Why
- To improve the reliability of metro operations and support the Central Vista Metro Corridor
- Location
- Park Street, Delhi
- Inauguration Date
- Friday
- Purpose
- Strengthen power infrastructure for Delhi Metro
- Key Features
- Energy-efficient technologies, safety systems, planned rooftop solar
- Official Involved
- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta