General Manager Eastern Railway Milind K Deouskar on Saturday at Eastern Railway Headquarters here briefed media people about the ongoing development work of Eastern Railway in particular and about the redevelopment of stations and construction of Road Overbridges (ROBs)/ underpasses over Indian Railways in general for ease of movement as well as providing more facilities and amenities to the passengers.
At the press meet Milind K Deouskar said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to lay the foundation stone for 28 stations over Eastern Railway under this scheme at a cost of Rs 704 crore on February 26.
Milind K Deouskar said, “With the vision towards ‘Viksit Rail, Viksit Bharat 2047’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had laid the foundation stone for redevelopment of 508 stations under the ‘Amrit Bharat Station Scheme’ in 27 states on August 6, 2023. Marching ahead further in this direction, Prime Minister is going to lay the foundation stone for 28 stations over Eastern Railway under this scheme at a cost of Rs 704 crore on February 26, 2024.”