Could 20, 2025 07:04 AM IST
The 4 stations – Parel, Chinchpokli, Wadala Street and Matunga – have been rebuilt over the previous 15-20 months below the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS), at a price of ₹71.52 crore
Mumbai: 4 suburban stations from Mumbai will characteristic amongst 103 redeveloped railway stations that might be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Could 22. The 4 stations – Parel, Chinchpokli, Wadala Street and Matunga – have been rebuilt over the previous 15-20 months below the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS), at a price of ₹71.52 crore.
A view of the newly redeveloped Matunga railway station (Raju Shinde/HT Picture)
Maharashtra has 132 railway stations which are being upgraded below ABSS, of which 15 might be inaugurated by Modi on Could 22. The bigger checklist contains 19 stations on the Western Railway, of which 7 stations are within the suburban community; round 10-50% of labor on the suburban stations has been accomplished until now.
The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme was launched by the ministry of railways in December 2022. Round 1300 railway stations throughout the nation are being upgraded below the scheme, focussing on long-term improvement, multimodal integration, enhanced facilities for disabled passengers and transformation of stations into future-ready city centres. Basis stones for redevelopment of those stations had been laid by PM Modi on August 6, 2023 and February 26, 2024.
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