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PM Modi to launch revamp of 508 railway stations at ₹24,470 crore

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 508 railway stations spread across the country virtually on August 6.

According to the Ministry of Railways, the redevelopment work is done at an estimated cost of ₹24,470 crore.

“Improving passenger amenities is a major focus of the government. The Prime Minister is personally monitoring the progress of Railways from time to time and he has given excellent input in designing the stations,” Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw said.

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