IEP Chandigarh, August 5
Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment work of 508 railway stations across the country through video conferencing on August 6, under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme launched for the development of railway stations in India. Under this scheme, 15 railway stations of Haryana state have also been included, which will be upgraded/modernized. Expressing gratitude to the Prime Minister for this scheme, Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal said that the redevelopment of railway stations will provide better facilities to passengers and will also strengthen the public transport service. He said that apart from 15 railway stations in Haryana, other stations would also be developed in the upcoming phases. This national-level function will also be telecast live at all railway stations/venues. Under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme, stations will be redeveloped with upgraded amenities including toilets, waiting areas/halls, free Wi-Fi facilities, kiosks for products, etc.
