Published On:July 4 2009
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Indian Railways to develop world-class stations
New Delhi: Indian Railways plans to develop 50 world class stations, 375 ‘Adarsh stations’ and use its land for commercial purpose.
As many as 50 railway stations will be developed as world-class stations with international level facilities through innovative financing and Public-private partnership (PPP) model. Railways Minister also said that over 300 ‘Adarsh stations’ will be developed with basic facilities.
It has also proposed construction of multi-functional complexes in station premises and developing new innovative ideas for land and air space utilisation for commercial purposes through PPP model.