Indian Railways is rapidly transforming railway stations in Madhya Pradesh under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The project aims to develop these stations as city centers with modern amenities similar to airports. Recently, six stations including Narmadapuram and Seoni have been upgraded with world-class infrastructure to enhance the passenger experience and support regional growth.
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What modern facilities are being added at these stations?
The redevelopment focuses on providing a seamless travel experience for every passenger. The stations now feature modern facades and local artwork that reflects the cultural heritage of the region. Essential facilities like lifts, escalators, and accessible ramps for Divyangjan have been installed to ensure easy mobility for all age groups. The stations are designed to serve as vibrant city centers with improved urban integration.
- New coach indication systems and digital displays for real-time information.
- Upgraded waiting halls and clean drinking water facilities.
- Improved platform shelters and modern LED lighting systems.
- Enhanced security with better surveillance and widespread lighting.
- Clean toilets and aesthetic station buildings.
List of stations upgraded and project details
Under the leadership of the Ministry of Railways, significant investment is being made in the state. Currently, 74 stations in Madhya Pradesh are being upgraded as part of the phase-wise development. In the recent phase, six stations were inaugurated after the completion of redevelopment work at a cost exceeding 86 crore rupees. These stations are now ready to offer a premium experience to commuters.
| Station Name | Primary Improvements |
|---|---|
| Narmadapuram | Modern Facade and Lifts |
| Seoni | Improved Waiting Areas and Ramps |
| Katni South | Escalators and Local Art Display |
| Shridham | Digital Coach Indication Systems |
| Shajapur | Modern Platform Shelters |
| Orchha | Tourist Friendly Infrastructure |



























