PM Modi opens 103 AMRIT BHARAT radio stations, flags on Bikaner-Mumbai trains, revealing projects worth Rs 260,000 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi actually unveiled 103 rebuilt railway stations in 86 areas in 18 states and union territory under the Amrit Bharat station plan on Thursday. The rebuilt AMRIT station combines modern infrastructure with regional heritage and aims to provide improved facilities for passengers including Divyangjan-friendly facilities and green features.
He also launched the Bikaner-Mumbai train service in Rajasthan's Bikaner District. The Prime Minister arrived at the NAL Air Force Base earlier that day, and he first prayed at the famous Karni Mata Temple in Deshnoke. Rajasthan Governor Haribhau Bagde, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma and Trade Union Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal welcomed him. Temple authorities showed him a replica of Kani Mata Shrine, and then Prime Minister Modi offered Prasad and donations to the sanctuary.
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At Deshnoke Station, PM Modi inspected an exhibition and interacted with the elementary school students who showed him paintings.
PM Modi visited Rajasthan for the first time since Indian troops launched a terrorist launch pad on Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK). The visit also echoed his 2019 strike address in Churu.
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AMRIT radio coverage in the state:
There are 10 sites in total in Uttar Pradesh, followed by Gujarat, 8 in Tamil Nadu and 7 in Maharashtra. Chhattisgarh accounts for 6 sites, while Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh have five sites respectively. Jharkhand and Karnataka have three stations respectively. Kerala, West Bengal and Telangana have 2 stations respectively. Meanwhile, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Haryana, Himaal Pradesh and Puducherri all have one station to prepare for the inauguration.
| station | state |
|---|---|
| Sullurpeta | Andhra Pradesh |
| Haibargaon | Assam |
| Pirpainti | Bihar |
| Tawei | Bihar |
| Donggal | chhattisgarh |
| Bhanupratappur | chhattisgarh |
| Bhilai | chhattisgarh |
| urkura | chhattisgarh |
| Ambikapur | chhattisgarh |
| Moby | Gujarat |
| Samakhiyali | Gujarat |
| Sihor Jn. | Gujarat |
| Rajula Jn | Gujarat |
| derol | Gujarat |
| Mahuva | Gujarat |
| Kalamsad | Gujarat |
| Jam Jodbury | Gujarat |
| Limbdi | Gujarat |
| Kosamba Jn | Gujarat |
| Hapa | Gujarat |
| Utlan | Gujarat |
| Dark | Gujarat |
| Palitana | Gujarat |
| Jam Wanthali | Gujarat |
| Kanalus Jn | Gujarat |
| Mittapur | Gujarat |
| oh | Gujarat |
| Mandi Dabwali | Haryana |
| Baijnath Chili Powder | Himaal Pradesh |
| Rajamahar | Jharkand |
| Sankapur | Jharkand |
| Govindpur Road | Jharkand |
| Munirabad | Karnataka |
| Babat | Karnataka |
| Gadag | Karnataka |
| Gokak Road | Karnataka |
| Dawad | Karnataka |
| Vadakala | Kerala |
| chirayinkeezh | Kerala |
| Orha | Madhya Pradesh |
| Seoni | Madhya Pradesh |
| Shajapur | Madhya Pradesh |
| Narmadapuram (Hoshangabad) | Madhya Pradesh |
| Katni South | Madhya Pradesh |
| Shridham | Madhya Pradesh |
| Parel | Maharashtra |
| lasalgaon | Maharashtra |
| Kedgaon | Maharashtra |
| Devlali | Maharash |
PM Modi also laid the foundation for several projects worth over Rs 2.6 crore. These include major rail electrification initiatives such as the Churu-Sadulpur line (58 km) and the dedication of other electrical routes: Suratgarh-Phalodi (336 km), Phulera – Degana (109 km) (109 km), Udaipur – Himmatnagar (210 km), Phalodii – Ja. Armermer (Samdar) and 157 km (157) (129 km).
(with agent input)
