Amrit Bharat: PM Modi set to inaugurate 103 redeveloped railway stations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate 103 redeveloped railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme on Thursday marking a historic leap towards modernising Indian RailwaysPM Modi will travel to Rajasthans Bikaner to lay the foundation stone for multiple projects worth over Rs 26000 crore He will also virtually inaugurate 103 redeveloped stations across 86 districts in 18 states and Union Territories on ThursdayAmrit Stations being inaugurated in Maharashtra are Amgaon Chanda Fort Chinchpokli Devlali Dhule Kedgaon Lasalgaon Lonand Junction Matunga Murtizapur Junction Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Itwari Junction Parel Savda Shahad and Wadala RoadIn Uttar Pradesh Balrampur Bareilly city Bijnor Fatehabad Gola Gokarannath Goverdhan Govindpuri Hathras City Idgah Agra Junction Izzatnagar Karchana Mailani Junction Pokhrayan Ramghat Halt Saharanpur Junction Siddharthnagar Suraimanpur Swaminarayan Chhapia and Ujhani will be inauguratedTamil Nadu stations Chidambaram Kulitturai Mannargudi Polur Samalpatti Srirangam St Thomas Mount Tiruvannamalai and Vriddhachalam Junction are also part of the Amrit Bharat Station scheme which the PM will inaugurateAmrit Stations being inaugurated in Gujarat are Dakor Derol Hapa Jamwanthali Jamjodhpur Kanalus Junction Karamsad Kosamba Junction Limbdi Mahuva Mithapur Morbi Okha Palitana Rajula Junction Samakhiyali Sihor Junction UtranKatni South Narmadapuram Orchha Seoni Shajapur and Shri Dham stations in Madhya Pradesh will also be inauguratedThe PM will also flag off the BikanerMumbai express train on ThursdayThe redeveloped Amrit stations across India integrate modern infrastructure with cultural heritage passengercentric amenities including those for Divyangjan and sustainable practices to enhance the travel experienceNotably Indian Railways is marching towards 100 per cent electrification of its network making railway operations more efficient and environmentfriendly In line with this the Prime Minister will lay the foundation stone of the ChuruSadulpur rail line 58 km and dedicate to the Nation SuratgarhPhalodi 336 km PhuleraDegana 109 km UdaipurHimmatnagar 210 km PhalodiJaisalmer 157 km and SamdariBarmer 129 km rail line electrificationOn Wednesday the Railway Ministry has directed all zones and divisions to suspend earth and digging works ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modis event in Rajasthan where he will remotely inaugurate 103 Amrit Bharat stations across the countryThe circular is for dates May 21 and May 22 and the orders have been issued as these works could interfere with the optical fibre communication system needed for the eventatOptionskeyd0ddb8ef8f1a62a8cdd22fac27fc5ea7formatiframeheight90width728params