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NEW DELHI: The Mayur Vihar Pocket 1 Metro presumption successful East Delhi has been renamed to Shree Ram Mandir Mayur Vihar. The presumption is located connected the Pink Line of the Delhi Metro.The renamed presumption connects respective cardinal parts of the capital, including Anand Vihar Railway Station, Rajouri Garden, Lajpat Nagar and Delhi Cantonment, making it an important transit constituent for regular commuters.
Explaining the crushed down the sanction change, Sanatan Dharm Sabha Mayur Vihar President RP Agarwal said that the request had been pending for years.“Our committee has been moving connected this for the past 3 years. We had sent a missive to Virendra Sachdeva, who forwarded it to the Chief Minister. This is an important accomplishment for us. When the metro bid moves guardant from Mayur Vihar Phase 1, the announcement volition beryllium made that the adjacent presumption is ‘Shree Ram Mandir Mayur Vihar’.
This volition summation the popularity of our Ram temple,” Agarwal said.Highlighting commuter convenience, Sanatan Dharm Sabha patron and Delhi Senior Citizen Welfare Association Vice President Govind Singh Pawar said that the earlier sanction often caused confusion.“People utilized to get confused betwixt Mayur Vihar Phase 1 and Mayur Vihar Pocket 1. The BJP government, which promotes Sanatan Dharma, has corrected this.
The radical are precise blessed with this decision,” helium said.
The renaming fits into a broader argumentation of revising metro presumption names to amended bespeak section individuality and trim disorder for passengers. Last year, Delhi main curate Rekha Gupta announced the renaming of 3 metro stations to heighten rider convenience. Pitampura Metro Station connected the Red Line was renamed to Madhuban Chowk Metro Station, portion 2 stations connected the under-construction RK Puram–Janakpuri corridor volition beryllium called North Pitampura–Prashant Vihar Metro Station and Haiderpur Village Metro Station.Addressing the nationalist astatine the time, Gupta said the changes were linked to section past and identity. She aboriginal wrote connected X that the renaming was being done “for the convenience of passengers” and to intelligibly specify neighbourhoods.
