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{{short description|Metro station in Pune, India}}
{{short description|Pune Metro's Aqua Line metro station}}
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'''Deccan Gymkhana''' is an elevated metro station on the East-West corridor of the [[Aqua Line (Pune Metro)|Aqua Line]] of [[Pune Metro]] in [[Pune]], India. The station was opened on 1 August 2023 as an extension of Pune Metro Phase I.<ref>{{Cite news |title=PM to flag off metro trains marking inauguration of completed sections of Pune Metro |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1944115 |date=2023-07-30 |access-date=2023-08-04 |work=pib.gov.in}}</ref> Currently, Aqua Line is operational between Vanaz and Ruby Hall Clinic.<ref>{{Cite news |title=It’s official, PM to open Pune Metro service on two sections on Aug 1 |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/prime-minister-modi-to-inaugurate-pune-metro-stretches-on-august-1-including-crucial-civil-court-interchange-station-101690481441750.html |last=Gadkari |first=Siddharth |date=2023-07-27 |access-date=2023-08-04 |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref>
'''Deccan Gymkhana''' is an elevated metro station on the east–west corridor of the [[Aqua Line (Pune Metro)|Aqua Line]] of [[Pune Metro]] in [[Pune]], India. The station was opened on 1 August 2023 as an extension of Pune Metro Phase I.<ref>{{Cite news |title=PM to flag off metro trains marking inauguration of completed sections of Pune Metro |url=https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1944115 |date=2023-07-30 |access-date=2023-08-04 |work=pib.gov.in}}</ref> Aqua Line operates between Vanaz and Ramwadi.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-07 |title=Comfortable, convenient & economic: Citizens on Metro launch till Ramwadi |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/metro-launch-till-ramwadi-citizens-share-their-experience/articleshow/108280993.cms |access-date=2024-03-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=It's official, PM to open Pune Metro service on two sections on Aug 1 |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/prime-minister-modi-to-inaugurate-pune-metro-stretches-on-august-1-including-crucial-civil-court-interchange-station-101690481441750.html |last=Gadkari |first=Siddharth |date=2023-07-27 |access-date=2023-08-04 |work=[[Hindustan Times]]}}</ref>


==Station Layout==
Located on the banks of [[Mutha River]], the station is 26m high, 28m wide and 140m long. Its design is inspired by the ''[[Mavala]]'' ''[[Pagri (turban)|Pagadi]]'' (turban) of [[Shivaji|Shivaji Maharaj]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-07 |title=Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan and Deccan metro stations to open soon |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/pune-news/deccan-and-chhatrapati-sambhaji-udyan-metro-stations-in-pune-to-open-soon-designed-after-chhatrapati-shivaji-maharaj-s-mawla-pagadi-a-symbol-of-maratha-pride-101680806691322.html |access-date=2023-09-09 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref> A skywalk from [[Deccan Gymkhana]] [[Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited|PMPML]] bus stop on J. M. Road has been built to reach the station.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Dastane |first=Sarang |date=2023-05-24 |title=Garware College, Ruby Hall stations ready for inspection |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/garware-college-ruby-hall-stations-ready-for-inspection/articleshow/100459174.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-09-10 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In the future, the station will be connected with another skywalk from Good Luck Chowk on F. C. Road.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-01-03 |title=Skywalk between JM Road and Good Luck chowk on cards |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/skywalk-between-jm-road-good-luck-chowk-on-cards/articleshow/67356127.cms |access-date=2023-09-09 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
 
==Station layout==
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|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Pune Metro|aqua}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''Eastbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=100|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Pune Metro|aqua}}>'''Platform 1'''<br/>'''Eastbound'''</span>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Towards → [[Ruby Hall Clinic metro station|Ruby Hall Clinic]] <small>next station is [[Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan metro station|Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan]]</small>
|style="border-bottom:solid 1px grey;" width=500|Towards → [[Ramwadi metro station|Ramwadi]]<br><small>'''Next Station:''' [[Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan metro station|Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan]]</small>
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|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Pune Metro|aqua}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Westbound'''</span>  
|<span style=color:#{{rcr|Pune Metro|aqua}}>'''Platform 2'''<br/>'''Westbound'''</span>  
|Towards ← [[Vanaz metro station|Vanaz]] <small>next station is [[Garware College metro station|Garware College]]</small>
|Towards ← [[Vanaz metro station|Vanaz]]<br><small>'''Next Station:''' [[Garware College metro station|Garware College]]</small>
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==See also==
* [[Pune]]
* [[Maharashtra]]
* [[Urban rail transit in India#Rapid transit|Rapid Transit in India]]


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Official website}}


* {{Official website}}
{{Pune Metro}}


[[Category:Pune Metro stations]]
[[Category:Pune Metro stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2023]]
[[Category:Railway stations in India opened in 2023]]
{{Pune Metro}}

Latest revision as of 03:12, 23 November 2025


Deccan Gymkhana
Template:Pune Metro Infobox station line
LocationPulachi Wadi, Deccan Gymkhana, Pune, Maharashtra 411004
Coordinates18°30′59″N 73°50′40″E / 18.51631°N 73.84447°E / 18.51631; 73.84447
Owned byMaharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO)
Operated byPune Metro
Line(s)Template:Rcb
PlatformsSide platform
Platform-1 → Ramwadi
Platform-2 → Vanaz
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated, Double track
Platform levels2
Other information
Station codeDGK
History
Opened1 August 2023; 3 years ago (2023-08-01)
ElectrifiedTemplate:25 kV 50 Hz overhead catenary
Services
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Deccan Gymkhana is an elevated metro station on the east–west corridor of the Aqua Line of Pune Metro in Pune, India. The station was opened on 1 August 2023 as an extension of Pune Metro Phase I.[1] Aqua Line operates between Vanaz and Ramwadi.[2][3]

Located on the banks of Mutha River, the station is 26m high, 28m wide and 140m long. Its design is inspired by the Mavala Pagadi (turban) of Shivaji Maharaj.[4] A skywalk from Deccan Gymkhana PMPML bus stop on J. M. Road has been built to reach the station.[5] In the future, the station will be connected with another skywalk from Good Luck Chowk on F. C. Road.[6]

Station layout[edit | edit source]

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Deccan Gymkhana track layout
P2
P1
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 1
Eastbound
Towards → Ramwadi
Next Station: Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan
Platform 2
Westbound
Towards ← Vanaz
Next Station: Garware College
Side platform | Doors will open on the left Disabled access
L3

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "PM to flag off metro trains marking inauguration of completed sections of Pune Metro". pib.gov.in. 30 July 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  2. "Comfortable, convenient & economic: Citizens on Metro launch till Ramwadi". The Times of India. 7 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
  3. Gadkari, Siddharth (27 July 2023). "It's official, PM to open Pune Metro service on two sections on Aug 1". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  4. "Chhatrapati Sambhaji Udyan and Deccan metro stations to open soon". Hindustan Times. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  5. Dastane, Sarang (24 May 2023). "Garware College, Ruby Hall stations ready for inspection". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
  6. "Skywalk between JM Road and Good Luck chowk on cards". The Times of India. 3 January 2019. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 September 2023.

External links[edit | edit source]

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