Jhunjhunu Railway Station: Foot-over bridge structure ready, lifts to be installed by 2026

Jhunjhunu Railway Station is getting a major facelift to make travel easier for passengers. A 12-meter wide foot-over bridge and two lifts are being constructed to ensure people do not have to cross tracks or rely solely on stairs. This project is part of a larger effort to upgrade station facilities in the Shekhawati region.
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What are the key updates on the foot-over bridge and lifts?
The structure of the foot-over bridge is now ready, but passengers will have to wait for the lifts to be operational. Railway Section Engineer Manoj Kumar stated that the work will be completed with quality. The target date for the completion of the bridge and lift installation is October 2026. This development was initially discussed under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in January 2024 with a budget of 15 crore rupees.
What are the other development projects in Jhunjhunu?
The overall development cost for stations in the Shekhawati area is approximately 80 crore rupees, which includes platform extensions. Additionally, a separate 4-lane overbridge at the Police Line railway crossing is being built with a cost of 51.88 crore rupees. This project is jointly funded by the Rajasthan Government and the Railways, and it is expected to be finished by January 27, 2027.
| Project | Estimated Cost | Expected Completion |
|---|---|---|
| Station FOB & Lifts | 15 Crore (Budgeted) | October 2026 |
| Police Line Overbridge | 51.88 Crore | January 27, 2027 |
| Regional Development | 80 Crore | Ongoing |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
झुंझुनूं रेलवे स्टेशन पर लिफ्ट कब तक चालू होंगी?
रेलवे के अनुसार फुटओवर ब्रिज और लिफ्ट का काम अक्टूबर 2026 तक पूरा करने का लक्ष्य रखा गया है।
पुलिस लाइन रेलवे फाटक ओवरब्रिज का क्या स्टेटस है?
इस 4-लेन ओवरब्रिज का काम अक्टूबर 2025 में फिर से शुरू हुआ है और इसके 27 जनवरी 2027 तक पूरा होने की उम्मीद है।