The Centre on Wednesday said that redevelopment of New Delhi railway station has been taken up on Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode at an estimated cost Rs 5,000 crore.In written reply in the Lok Sabha, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal .
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New Delhi Railway Station illuminated in tri-colors.(File photo)
The Centre on Wednesday said that redevelopment of New Delhi railway station has been taken up on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode at an estimated cost Rs 5,000 crore.
In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal said that the facilities proposed include congestion-free non-conflicting entry/exits to the station premises, segregation of arrival/departure of passengers, adequate concourse area without overcrowding, integration of both sides of the city, and integration with other modes of transport systems. Well illuminated circulating area and sufficient provision for drop off, pick up and parking has been proposed. Request for Qualification (RFQ) has been opened on February 2, he said.
Construction of 10 low height subways begin on Lucknow-Sultanpur-Zafarabad railway section ANI | Updated: Feb 02, 2021 10:59 IST
New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): The construction of ten low height subways were initiated on the Lucknow-Sultanpur-Zafarabad railway section, said Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday.
Taking to Twitter, he said that this construction will make rail and road traffic easier and safer, and will also be able to save on maintenance costs. Construction of 10 Low Height Subways was started on the Lucknow - Sultanpur - Zafarabad railway section, strengthening the railway infrastructure. This will make rail and road traffic easier and safer, and will save on maintenance costs, he tweeted. (ANI)
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PM Modi to perform ground-breaking ceremony for Ahmedabad, Surat metro rail projects today
The Prime Minister s Office (PMO) said the metro projects will provide an environment-friendly mass rapid transit system to the two cities in Gujarat. PM Narendra Modi. (Image: ANI)
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Updated: Jan 18, 2021, 06:08 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will perform the ground-breaking ceremony for the Ahmedabad Metro Rail Project Phase-II and the Surat Metro Rail Project via video-conferencing on Monday.
The ceremony will start at 10:30 AM via video conferencing, informed the Prime Minister s Office.
The Prime Minister s Office (PMO) on Saturday said the metro projects will provide an environment-friendly mass rapid transit system to the two cities in Gujarat.