LG Sandhu launches Shivaji Stadium Metro station work

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Sardar Taranjit Singh Sandhu formally launched construction of the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg, New Delhi, on 25 August 2026 — a key node of the upcoming Central Vista Metro corridor.

Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Managing Director Vikas Kumar joined LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs Additional Secretary D. Thara at the ground-breaking ceremony for the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on 25 August 2026.

Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu and DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar were present at the commencement of civil work for the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg, part of the Central Vista Metro corridor, on 25 August 2026.

Construction work on the Shivaji Stadium Metro station — part of the upcoming Central Vista Metro corridor — officially commenced on 25 August 2026, with Delhi LG Sandhu and DMRC MD Vikas Kumar presiding over the launch on Bangla Sahib Marg.

D. Thara, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, was among the senior officials who attended the launch of Shivaji Stadium Metro station construction alongside Delhi LG Sandhu and DMRC MD Vikas Kumar on 25 August 2026.

The ground-breaking for Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg brought together Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu, DMRC MD Vikas Kumar and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara on 25 August 2026.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara marked the start of construction at Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg, New Delhi, on 25 August 2026, as part of the Central Vista Metro corridor project.

LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu and D. Thara of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs jointly oversaw the commencement of civil work for the Shivaji Stadium Metro station, a station on the planned Central Vista Metro corridor, on 25 August 2026.

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) began construction on the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg on 25 August 2026, with LG Sandhu, DMRC MD Vikas Kumar and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara officiating at the launch.

The Central Vista Metro corridor moved from planning to construction phase on 25 August 2026, when Delhi LG Sandhu, DMRC MD Vikas Kumar and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara launched ground work at Shivaji Stadium on Bangla Sahib Marg, New Delhi.

The launch of Shivaji Stadium Metro station construction on 25 August 2026 marks a significant step in expanding New Delhi's urban transport network, with the Central Vista Metro corridor set to improve connectivity through the capital's central zone.

As part of Delhi's metro expansion drive, the Central Vista Metro corridor will add new stations including Shivaji Stadium on Bangla Sahib Marg — with construction officially beginning on 25 August 2026 under the oversight of DMRC and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Civil work at the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg commenced on 25 August 2026, with senior officials from DMRC, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and the Delhi Lieutenant Governor's office present at the ground-breaking.

Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara were at the Bangla Sahib Marg site on 25 August 2026 to formally initiate construction of the Shivaji Stadium Metro station under the Central Vista Metro corridor project.

DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar and Delhi LG Taranjit Singh Sandhu jointly presided over the launch of construction work at Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg, New Delhi, on 25 August 2026.

Delhi LG Sandhu, DMRC MD Vikas Kumar and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara together flagged off the construction of the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on Bangla Sahib Marg on 25 August 2026, signalling the formal start of the Central Vista Metro corridor.

Delhi Lieutenant Governor Sardar Taranjit Singh Sandhu was received by DMRC Managing Director Vikas Kumar and MoHUA Additional Secretary D. Thara at the Bangla Sahib Marg site ahead of the launch of construction work for the Shivaji Stadium Metro station on 25 August 2026.

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