Amrit Bharat Stations Scheme: objective,key features
Ministry of Railways has formulated a new policy for modernization of stations named "Amrit Bharat Station" scheme. The scheme envisages development of stations on a continuous basis with a long term vision. It is based on Master Planning for long term and implementation of the elements of Master Plan as per the needs and patronage of the station. The scheme will primarily focus on providing safe, comfortable and clean railway premises.
Three railway stations viz. Rani Kamalapati, Gandhinagar Capital, & Sir M. Visvesvaraya Terminal have been commissioned. Building upon the experience of these three stations, 1275 stations selected under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme include stations located in major cities and places of tourist and pilgrimage importance. Work is in progress at 88 stations. Tendering and planning in progress for 1187 Stations.
Summary:
✅ The Ministry of Railways has formulated a new policy for modernisation of stations named 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme.
✅ Three railway stations viz. Rani Kamalapati, Gandhinagar Capital, & Sir M.Visvesvaraya Terminal have been commissioned.
✅ Building upon the experience of these three stations, 1275 stations selected under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme include stations located in major cities and places of tourist and pilgrimage importance.
Objective:
✅ The scheme will primarily focus on providing safe, comfortable and clean railway premises.
✅ The plan's objective is to create master plans for railroad stations and implement them gradually to improve the facilities.
Key Features Proposed:
✅ provisions for roof top plazas,
✅ longer platforms,
✅ ballastless tracks,
✅ 5G connectivity
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