Sant Tukaram Nagar metro station
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Sant Tukaram Nagar | |||||||||||
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| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Old Mumbai - Pune Hwy, Sukhwani Complex, Vallabh Nagar, Pimpri Colony, Pimpri Chinchwad, Maharashtra 411018 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°36′53″N 73°48′57″E / 18.6146°N 73.8158°E | ||||||||||
| System | Pune Metro station | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MAHA-METRO) | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Pune Metro | ||||||||||
| Line | Purple Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Side platform Platform-1 → Swargate Platform-2 → PCMC Bhavan | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Elevated, Double track | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 2 | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes  | ||||||||||
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| Station code | STG | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 6 March 2022 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | 25 kV 50 Hz AC overhead catenary | ||||||||||
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Sant Tukaram Nagar is an elevated 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 and was the first to be completed.[1] From March 2022 to July 2023, the Purple Line operated between PCMC Bhavan and Phugewadi,[2] 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.[3] On 29 September 2024, the launch of Pune Metro Phase I was completed and the Purple Line was fully operational from PCMC to Swargate.[4]
Sant Tukaram Nagar track layout | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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: Nashik Phata | |
| Platform 2 Northbound |
Towards ← PCMC Bhavan | |
| Side platform | Doors will open on the left | ||
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In popular culture
In 2021, Shahrukh Khan filmed his movie Jawan (2023) at the Sant Tukaram metro station and in the "maha metro train". The filming happened in August–September 2021. The station also appeared in the movie's posters.[5][6][7]