Railways launches Rs.1 lakh-cr station redevelopment programme

The Railways has launched the first phase of station redevelopment programme covering commercial development of 23 stations across India. The project is expected to see investments worth Rs 9,000 crore. The redeveloped stations will provide amenities like digital signage, escalators, self-ticketing counters, restaurants, malls, theatres, Wi-Fi facility. This is the largest transit oriented programme ever executed in the country. Contact: Ministry of Railways. Website: www.indianrailways.gov.in