Kolkata: Construction Starts On Victoria Station For Joka-Esplanade Metro LineConstruction has started on Victoria station, an underground station on the upcoming Joka-Esplanade Metro line (purple line). The station is 325 meters long and 14.7 meters deep. The 16 km line is already operational between Joka and Majerhat, with the remaining section going underground from Mominpore, including Victoria station. Construction involves...
more... building diaphragm walls followed by station slabs. Approximately 29 trees will be transplanted, and vibration-impact studies and health surveys have been conducted to address environmental concerns. However, the project faces a challenge with the defense ministry's refusal to relocate a market for the Esplanade terminal station. Discussions are ongoing to resolve this issue.
Victoria station pe construction start ho gaya hai, jo ki upcoming Joka-Esplanade Metro line (purple line) ka ek underground station hai. Station 325 meters lamba aur 14.7 meters gehra hai. 16 km ki line already Joka aur Majerhat ke beech operational hai, aur baki section Mominpore se underground ja raha hai,...
more... jismein Victoria station bhi include hai. Construction mein pehle diaphragm walls banayenge, aur phir station slabs banayenge. Lagbhag 29 trees ko transplant kiya jayega, aur vibration-impact studies aur health surveys kiye gaye hain environment ke issues ko address karne ke liye. Lekin, project ko defense ministry se ek problem aa rahi hai, kyunki unhone Esplanade terminal station ke liye ek market ko relocate karne ki permission nahi di. Is issue ko resolve karne ke liye discussions chal rahi hain.