Crossriver Mall near Karkardooma Metro Station, Delhi

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Crossriver Mall near the Karkardooma metro station featured at evening in Delhi. Its winter in India and Delhi is a little foggy hence the traffic is a little slow.

The Crossriver Mall is an extraordinary structure flaunting superb designs in high quality heat-reflective glass, marble, steel and granite. The Mall arcs over 12,380 meters which flows across 800 feet in sleek lines coupled with mind blowing landscaping and lighting. A 150 feet wide road to the front and the 800-feet common frontage lends the plot a distinct location advantage.

The project attempts to project the most viable mix of retail, entertainment and commercial attractions for consumers and potential investors alike, with four floors containing carefully demarcated sections for shopping, entertainment, leisure, all accompanied by strategic branding opportunities.

Crossriver Mall, a dream venture of Suncity Projects Pvt. Ltd. has redefined the business of large format retailing in East Delhi. The Mall houses top-of-the-line brands in fashion, lifestyle, food & beverage, entertainment and leisure, all encased in a world class mega ambience that replicates the best of replicates international retail practices.

Located in the heart of Shahdara's Business District in the vicinity of highly affluent areas like Anand Vihar, Preet Vihar, Rishabh Enclave, Nirman Vihar, Suraj Mal Vihar etc., this 2.5 lakh sq. feet Mall opens a new genre of cutting edge retail and entertainment experience to over 4.5 million urban consumers from the area and other parts of the Capital and the NCR. Delhi's longest mall was launched by suncity on 18th June 2006.

Source - http://www.suncityprojectsltd.com/cross-river.htm

The Karkarduma Metro Station is located on the Blue Line of the Delhi Metro. It is the highest station of Delhi Metro network with a platform height of 19 meters.

The Delhi Metro is a rapid transit system serving Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad in the National Capital Region of India. The network consists of six lines with a total length of 189.63 kilometres (117.83 mi) with 142 stations of which 35 are underground. It has a combination of elevated, at-grade and underground lines and uses both broad gauge and standard gauge rolling stock. Four types of rolling stock are used: Mitsubishi-ROTEM Broad gauge, Bombardier MOVIA, Mitsubishi-ROTEM Standard gauge and CAF Beasain Standard gauge.

Delhi Metro is being built and operated by the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC). As of November 2010, DMRC operates around 2,700 trips daily between 6:00 and 23:00 running with an interval of 2 minutes 30 seconds between trains at peak frequency.The trains are mainly of four coaches, but due to increase in passengers numbers, six-coach trains are also added on the Red Line (Dilshad Garden to Rithala), Yellow Line (Jahangirpuri to HUDA city centre), Blue Line (Dwarka sec −21 to Vaishali/NOIDA city centre) and Violet Line (Central Secretariat to Badarpur). The power output is supplied by 25-kilovolt, 50 Hertz alternating current through overhead catenary. The metro has an average daily ridership of 1.8 million commuters, and, as of July 2011, had carried over 1.25 billion commuters since its inception. The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation has been certified by the United Nations as the first metro rail and rail-based system in the world to get "carbon credits for reducing greenhouse gas emissions" and helping in reducing pollution levels in the city by 630,000 tons (630 Gg) every year.

Planning for the metro started in 1984, when the Delhi Development Authority and the Urban Arts Commission came up with a proposal for developing a multi-modal transport system for the city. The Government of India and the Government of Delhi jointly set up the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) in 1995. Construction started in 1998, and the first section, on the Red Line, opened in 2002, followed by the Yellow Line in 2004, the Blue Line in 2005, its branch line in 2009, the Green and Violet Lines in 2010 and the Delhi Airport Metro Express in 2011.

Source - Wikipedia

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