Alwar Railway Station redevelopment: ₹112 crore project announced under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme
The Alwar Railway Station is set for a major transformation with an investment of ₹112 crore. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the project on May 15, 2026, as part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. This redevelopment aims to blend Rajasthan’s cultural heritage with modern infrastructure to provide world-class facilities to passengers.
What new facilities will passengers get at Alwar Station?
The station will undergo a complete makeover to reduce congestion and improve passenger movement. A new station complex will be developed over 16,000 square meters. Key infrastructure updates include:
| Facility | Details |
|---|---|
| Entry/Exit | Two new side entry gates |
| Platforms | One additional high-level platform |
| Connectivity | Two 6-meter wide foot overbridges and 9 modern lifts |
| Parking | New 4,500 sq meter parking area |
| Traffic Management | Separate pick-up and drop-off zones for taxis and autos |
| Commercial Area | 1,900 sq meter space for commercial activities |
When will the project be completed and who is overseeing it?
The North Western Railway is the implementing agency for this project. General Manager Amitabh stated that the tender process has already started. The ministry has set a target to complete the entire redevelopment within the next two years. The project was virtually laid foundation by Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Minister Bhupender Yadav, and Rajasthan CM Bhajanlal Sharma.
Rail Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw mentioned that the station will act as a connector for the city, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision. CM Bhajanlal Sharma highlighted that this network will further strengthen the connectivity for industrial hubs like Bhiwadi and Neemrana.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
अलवर रेलवे स्टेशन के पुनर्विकास की कुल लागत कितनी है?
इस प्रोजेक्ट की कुल लागत ₹112 करोड़ है, जिसे अमृत भारत स्टेशन योजना के तहत लागू किया जा रहा है।
स्टेशन पर यात्रियों के लिए कौन सी मुख्य सुविधाएं जोड़ी जाएंगी?
स्टेशन पर 9 नई लिफ्ट, दो चौड़े फुट ओवरब्रिज, एक नया हाई-लेवल प्लेटफॉर्म और 4,500 वर्ग मीटर का पार्किंग एरिया बनाया जाएगा।