INA colony is a residential colony maintained by the Airports Authority of India

Airports Authority of India

The Airports Authority of India is an organization working under the Ministry of Civil Aviation that manages most of the airports in India. The AAI manages and operates 126 airports including 16 international airports, 89 domestic airports and 26 civil enclaves. The corporate headquarters are at...

  for their employees. It was named after a former private airline, Indian National Airways, which was amongst those nationalised and merged to form, Indian Airlines in 1953.

Situated on Aurobindo Marg, across Dilli Haat

Dilli Haat

Dilli Haat is a open-air food plaza cum craft bazaar located in Delhi, run by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation . At present Delhi has two such bazaars, one near the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Sri Aurobindo Marg, opposite INA Market on Sri Aurobindo Marg...

 and behind INA Market, the colony lies near Safdarjung Airport

Safdarjung Airport

Safdarjung Airport also is an airport in New Delhi, India, in the neighbourhood of the same name. Established during the British Raj, as Willingdon Airfield, it started operations as an airport in 1929, when was the India's second airport and Delhi’s only airport...

, on Sri Aurobindo Marg

Sri Aurobindo Marg

Sri Aurobindo Marg , or Aurobindo Marg, is an important South Delhi north-south arterial road connecting historic Safdarjung's Tomb to Qutab Minar. The road is named for Sri Aurobindo Ghosh; the Delhi campus of Sri Aurobindo Ashram is located on the road...

, opposite to Laxmibai Nagar

Laxmibai Nagar

Laxmibai Nagar is a residential government colony in New Delhi, India. Laxmibai, meaning city of "Rani Lakshmibai", is named for the renowned freedom fighter queen of Jhansi province of Uttar Pradesh state of India...

 adjacent to Kidwai Nagar east. The INA market also has shops selling varieties of imported foodstuff and wines for expatriate

Expatriate

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s due to its proximity to Chanakyapuri

Chanakyapuri

Chanakyapuri ,is an affluent neighborhood and Diplomatic Enclave in New Delhi, established in 1950s, and located about 14 km. from Delhi Airport. Chanakyapuri, literally meaning "City of Chanakya", is named for Chanakya, a third century BC Maurya advisor and prime minister.Chanakyapuri plays...

 diplomatic enclave. Starting 2010, it is serviced by the INA

INA (Delhi Metro)

The INA Metro Station is located on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. It serves INA Colony, the Dilli Haat complex, and nearby busy markets, INA Market, and the Sarojini Nagar Market....

 underground station of the Delhi Metro

Delhi Metro

Delhi Metro is a rapid transit system serving Delhi, Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad in the National Capital Region of India. It is one of the largest metro networks in the world. The network consists of six lines with a total length of with 142 stations of which 35 are underground...

.

Location

This colony is located in South Delhi

South Delhi

South Delhi is an administrative district of the National Capital Territory of Delhi in India.It is bounded by the Yamuna River to the east, the districts of New Delhi to the north, Faridabad District of Haryana state to the southeast, Gurgaon District of Haryana to the southwest, and South West...

 between Ring Road

Ring road

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 and Ring Railway. It is bounded on the rear by the DDA

DDA

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 office, named Vikas Sadan & Kendriya Vidyalaya

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Kendriya Vidyalaya, is a system of central government schools under the Ministry of Human Resource Development ....

, Sewa Nagar, INA Colony Central Vigilance Commission

Central Vigilance Commission

Central Vigilance Commission is an apex Indian governmental body created in 1964 to address governmental corruption. It has the status of an autonomous body, free of control from any executive authority, charged with monitoring all vigilance activity under the Central Government of India, and...

 office, front headed with INA market. It lies on the east side of Sri Aurobindo Marg

Sri Aurobindo Marg

Sri Aurobindo Marg , or Aurobindo Marg, is an important South Delhi north-south arterial road connecting historic Safdarjung's Tomb to Qutab Minar. The road is named for Sri Aurobindo Ghosh; the Delhi campus of Sri Aurobindo Ashram is located on the road...

, and is opposite to Laxmi bai Nagar.
Nearby landmarks are :

• Safdarjung Terminal,
• Dilli Haat
  Dilli Haat
  Dilli Haat is a open-air food plaza cum craft bazaar located in Delhi, run by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation . At present Delhi has two such bazaars, one near the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Sri Aurobindo Marg, opposite INA Market on Sri Aurobindo Marg...
  
  , AIIMS,
• Safdarjung Hospital,
• Safdarjung Airport
  Safdarjung Airport
  Safdarjung Airport also is an airport in New Delhi, India, in the neighbourhood of the same name. Established during the British Raj, as Willingdon Airfield, it started operations as an airport in 1929, when was the India's second airport and Delhi’s only airport...
  
  ,
• Lodi Colony Railway station,

etc and many more.
INA colony can be seen at 28.576278°N 77.212032°W

Size

This colony comprises two pockets - A & B, and has five types of flats, viz

Type	Block
I,	A
II,	C
III,	B
IV,	D
V,	E

Approximately 500 flats in total are located.

Postal details

PIN code - 110 023
Post Office - Sarojini Nagar

Sarojini Nagar

Sarojini Nagar is a neighbourhood in South West Delhi district of Delhi, India. The area is one of the most developed and cleanest areas in Delhi and is popular because of its market. It was one of the sites of the 29 October 2005 Delhi bombings. It is close to Safdarjung Airport, starting 2010,...

Nearest Police station Sarojini Nagar

Sarojini Nagar

Sarojini Nagar is a neighbourhood in South West Delhi district of Delhi, India. The area is one of the most developed and cleanest areas in Delhi and is popular because of its market. It was one of the sites of the 29 October 2005 Delhi bombings. It is close to Safdarjung Airport, starting 2010,...

, Lodhi colony

Lodhi colony

Lodhi Colony Lodhi Colony Lodhi Colony (Hindi:लोधी कालोनी] (Urdu:لودی کالونی) is a Central Government Officers and Staff Residential Colony in South Central part of New Delhi, built in the 1940s, and lies close to Lodhi Road.-History:...

, Kotla Mubarakpur

Kotla Mubarakpur

Kotla Mubarakpur Complex , a medieval village, is now an upscale market place with a residential colony in South Delhi, India...

.

Facilities available

• Medical Centre
• Community centre
• Children Parks (3 nos) located in pkts - A & B
• Transit Hostel
• Kendriya Bhandar http://persmin.nic.in/dopt/KB1.html
• Electrical & Civil Complaint cell
• Wellness centre
• AAEU employee union office
• ACOA(I) office
• Gopal Mandir in pkt - A
• Gurudwara
• 5 gates equipped with 24 hr security guards posted.

External links

• INA Market at wikimapia
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