Palarivattom metro station


Palarivattom
Kochi Metro rapid transit
Coordinates 10°00′23″N 76°18′17″E / 10.006432°N 76.304769°E / 10.006432; 76.304769Coordinates: 10°00′23″N 76°18′17″E / 10.006432°N 76.304769°E / 10.006432; 76.304769
History
Opened 19 June 2017

Palarivattom is a station of Kochi Metro. The station served as the south terminus of the line until the extension to Maharaja's College was opened on 3 October 2017.[1] The station is now located between Changampuzha Park and J. L. N. Stadium.[2] The name of the station originates from Palarivattom, the area it is located.

It was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 17 June and opened for public on 19 June 2017 as a part of the first stretch of the metro system, between Aluva and Palarivattom.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Kochi Metro extends to MG Road, the central business district of the city, on Tuesday". Deccan Chronicle. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Fare Chart". Kochi Metro. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  3. ↑ Greeshma Sukumaran (17 June 2017). "Kochi Metro inauguration: PM Modi flags off rail service, takes maiden ride with CM Pinarayi Vijayan, 'Metro Man' Sreedharan". International Business Times. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
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