Amrit Bharat Scheme: Rajasthan’s 146-year-old Beawar station gets a modern makeover at ₹15.55 crore
Beawar railway station in Rajasthan is getting a major facelift after nearly 146 years of its establishment. This redevelopment project is part of the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme with an estimated cost of ₹15.55 crore. The initiative aims to modernize the station building while preserving its historical essence and improving passenger comfort.
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What are the new features at Beawar railway station?
The project includes the construction of a new station building and a second entry point for better access towards Mill Colony. A large circulating area of 10,000 square meters is being developed to manage traffic flow efficiently. Passengers will soon have access to modern waiting halls, including VIP lounges, baby feeding rooms, and pay-and-use toilets.
- A 12-meter wide foot overbridge with lift facilities is being installed.
- Modern platform shelters and improved signage for better navigation.
- Specific facilities for Divyangjan and new water booths.
- A 4,000 square meter new station building area.
Current status and technical upgrades of the project
Work is currently in its concluding phases, focusing on the completion of the foot overbridge and final touches to the circulating area. Most internal works, such as painting, booking windows, and platform improvements, are already finished. Officials from the Ajmer Division have directed the team to accelerate the remaining tasks to ensure the station is fully operational with its new look shortly.
| Project Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Estimated Cost | ₹15.55 Crore |
| Historical Age | 146 Years (Established 1880) |
| Circulating Area | 10,000 Square Meters |
| Foot Overbridge Width | 12 Meters |
| Completion Status | Over 80% as per latest review |