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Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

A national mission by the Ministry of Railways to redevelop and modernize over 1,300 railway stations across India.

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Scheme Explainer Video

Amrit Bharat Station Scheme Video Guide

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Key Highlights

Massive Station Scope

Targets the phase-wise upgrade and modernization of 1,309 stations across all railway zones.

Modern Passenger Amenities

Introduces clean drinking water, high-speed Wi-Fi, executive waiting lounges, and roof plazas.

One Station One Product

Creates dedicated stalls at stations for promoting local artisans, weavers, and small businesses.

Station Modernization Focus Split

Distribution of typical upgrade layout and resources

Passenger Amenities & Lounges40% Focus

Covers executive lounges, clean restrooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, and roof plazas.

Station Access & Connectivity30% Focus

Upgrading circulating areas, entry/exit roads, and pedestrian pathways.

Green Energy & Solar Power15% Focus

Installing solar panels and energy-efficient lighting across platforms.

Local Business & OSOP Stalls15% Focus

Stalls allocated for regional artisans under the 'One Station One Product' program.

Who is eligible

  • Designated railway station selected under the national master plan.

Eligibility rules · v1 · effective 1 January 2020

Who is not eligible

  • Redevelopment projects are executed internally by Gati Shakti Units and Railway Construction Divisions.

How to apply

  1. Master Plan Formulation

    Architects and urban planners draft the station's long-term master plan and submit it to the Railway Board.

    Typical duration · 45 days

  2. Tendering via IREPS

    Ministry releases online e-tenders for construction, electrical, and commercial upgrades.

    Typical duration · 30 days

  3. Phase-wise Execution

    Empaneled construction partners begin laying structures and upgrading facilities.

    Typical duration · 180 days

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Additional Details

The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) is a major modernization program launched by the Ministry of Railways, Government of India. The scheme aims to transform over 1,300 railway stations across the nation through long-term master planning. The redevelopment focuses on upgrading key passenger amenities, improving entry/exit accessibility, introducing roof plazas, executive lounges, and 'One Station One Product' retail outlets. Additionally, it integrates eco-friendly green energy initiatives and multimodal transport linkages to enhance passenger experience.

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