The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) left commuters, and residents of Gurugram astonished as it changed the name of HUDA City Centre Metro Station multiple times within a single day. In a surprising turn of events, the station on the Yellow Line has now been renamed as Millennium City Centre Gurugram.
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DMRC’s Announcement
In a tweet, the DMRC initially announced the renaming of the HUDA City Centre Metro Station to the Gurugram City Centre. However, they modified their decision in a subsequent tweet, stating that the station will now be called Millennium City Centre Gurugram. Sources revealed that the request to rename the station came from both the Central and Haryana governments. The station comes under the jurisdiction of Gurugram, a prominent IT and commercial fulcrum in the National Capital Region (NCR) known as Millenium City.
The Initiation of Renaming the Metro Station
DMRC officials confirmed that the process of renaming the station on official documents, signages, and announcements has already commenced and will be implemented gradually. Reasons. Authorities have not provided specific reasons for the renaming of the station, leaving commuters and the public curious about the grounds for this unexpected change.
Located at the terminal point of the 49-kilometre Yellow Line, the HUDA City Centre Metro Station, standing at an elevation of 240.55 Meters, was inaugurated on June 21, 2010, as a part of the Qutub Minar-HUDA City Centre metro segment. The other end of the corridor connects to the Samaypur Badli Metro Station in northwest Delhi.
Reactions and Conclusion
The renaming of HUDA City Centre Metro Station has sparked mixed reactions among commuters and residents, with many expressing surprise and questioning the motives behind the decision. As the name change process unfolds gradually, the new name, Millennium City Centre Gurugram, will now greet passengers using the Delhi Metro’s Yellow Line in Gurugram.
