PM To Lay Foundation Stone For Redevelopment Of 50 SCR Stations

Hyderabad, Aug 5 (Maxim News):  Indian Railways is moving ahead at a rapid pace in the direction of modernization and in realizing the Government of India’s vision of a New India.  The work of redeveloping Railway Stations into World-class establishments is being done at a fast pace across the country.  Taking this endeavor to the next level,

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi will be laying the foundation stone for the development of 508 Railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) in the country on August 6 (Sunday), this includes 50 railway stations spread across the 4 states of South Central Railway .

In this first phase of ABSS, the foundation stone will be laid for 21 Stations in Telangana, 15 Stations in Andhra Pradesh, 13 Stations in Maharashtra, and 1 Station in Karnataka at a combined cost of nearly Rs, 2,079.29 crores. 

Under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme started by the Government of India, railway stations across the country are being redeveloped with state-of-the-art facilities.  showcasing the grandeur of Indian diversity, these redeveloped stations will be equipped with new state-of-the-art passenger amenities as well as upgradation and replacement of the existing facilities.

Facilities planned under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme include smooth access to Railway stations by removal of unwanted structures, improved lighting, better-circulating area, upgraded parking space, divyangjan-friendly infrastructure, environment-friendly building by use of Green energy, etc. (Maxim News) 

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