PCMC Bhavan metro station

PCMC Bhavan
Pune Metro station
General information
Location	Morewadi, Pimpri Colony, Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411018
Coordinates	18°37′46″N 73°48′12″E
Owned by	Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO)
Operated by	Pune Metro
Line(s)	Purple Line
Platforms	2 Side platform
Construction
Structure type	Elevated, Double track
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	PIM
History
Opened	6 March 2022; 2 years ago (2022-03-06)
Passengers
Sept 2024	5,85,753 [1]
Services
Preceding station Pune Metro Following station Terminus Purple Line Sant Tukaram Nagar towards Swargate
Route map Bhakti Shakti Chowk Tilak Chowk Akurdi Chinchwad PCMC Bhavan Sant Tukaram Nagar Nashik Phata Kasarwadi Phugewadi Dapodi Bopodi Khadki Range Hills Range Hills Depot Shivaji Nagar  Line 3  Civil Court Aqua Line  Line 3  Kasba Peth Mandai Swargate Pushmangal Chowk Shankar Maharaj Mutt Rajiv Gandhi Zoological Park
Location

PCMC Bhavan is the elevated northern terminal metro station on the North-South corridor of the Purple Line of Pune Metro in Pimpri Chinchwad, India. The station was opened on 6 March 2022 as an inauguration of Pune Metro.^[2] From March 2022 to July 2023, the Purple Line operated between PCMC Bhavan and Phugewadi,^[3] but from 1 August 2023 the section between Phugewadi and Civil Court metro station came into use, so trains ran from PCMC Bhavan to Civil Court.^[4] On 29 September 2024, the launch of Pune Metro Phase I was completed and the Purple Line was fully operational from PCMC to Swargate.^[5] An extension has been planned which will move PCMC station's terminal status and extend the line to Nigdi.^[6]

Station layout

PCMC Bhavan track layout
to Train Terminates Here P2 P1 to Sant Tukaram Nagar
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
	Platform 1 Southbound	Towards → Swargate Next Station: Sant Tukaram Nagar
	Platform 2 Northbound	Towards ← Train Terminates Here
	Side platform | Doors will open on the left
L2

Entry/Exit

Gallery

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  Nameboard of PCMC Bhavan metro station.jpg.
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  Facade of PCMC Bhavan metro station

See also

• Pune
• Maharashtra
• Rapid Transit in India

References

1. "Significant Increase in Pune Metro's Daily Ridership in September 2024" (PDF). Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited. 3 October 2024. Retrieved 22 December 2024.
2. Mehra, Pallavi, ed. (7 March 2022). "PM Modi inaugurates Pune Metro line; check routes and ticket prices here". Zee News. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
3. Pandya, Naomi (6 March 2022). "Passenger operations on 12 km routes of Pune Metro launched know all about". Urban Transport News. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
4. Gadkari, Siddharth (27 July 2023). "It's official, PM to open Pune Metro service on two sections on Aug 1". Hindustan Times.
5. "PM to inaugurate Pune Metro section of District Court to Swargate". pib.gov.in. 28 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
6. "Maha-Metro awaits Centre's nod to extend two Pune routes". Hindustan Times. 19 January 2023. Retrieved 3 August 2023.

External links

• Official website