PM Modi inaugurates Ayodhya Dham Railway Station; flags off Vande Bharat, Amrit Bharat trains

Ayodhya, Dec 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station in Ayodhya on Saturday.

He then proceeded to flag off two Amit Bharat and 6 Vande Bharat trains from the redeveloped railway station.

Flanked by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, he additionally boarded a decked-up Amrit Bharat Specific and checked out the options and facilities for passengers.

He was additionally pictured interacting with a number of baby volunteers contained in the Amrit Bharat coach.

Section I of the redeveloped Ayodhya railway station — rechristened because the Ayodhya Dham Junction Railway Station — has been developed at a value of greater than Rs 240 crore.

The three-storey trendy railway station is supplied with all trendy options and facilities equivalent to elevators, escalators, meals plazas, outlets for puja wants, cloakrooms, baby care rooms, and ready halls.

The station has been made ‘accessible for all’ and will likely be an ‘IGBC-certified inexperienced station constructing’.

Prime Minister Modi will dedicate a number of different railway initiatives to the nation later within the day.

His go to comes weeks earlier than the grand consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple on January 22.

Round 1 pm, Prime Minister Modi will take part in a public programme throughout which he’ll inaugurate, delicate to the nation and lay the muse stone of a number of improvement initiatives value greater than Rs 15,000 crore within the state. These embrace initiatives value about Rs 11,100 crore for the event of Ayodhya and its surrounding areas and initiatives value about Rs 4600 crore associated to different initiatives throughout Uttar Pradesh.

Section 1 of the state-of-the-art airport has been developed at a value of greater than Rs 1450 crore. The airport’s terminal constructing can have an space of 6500 sqm, geared up to serve about 10 lakh passengers yearly. The facade of the Terminal Constructing depicts the temple structure of the upcoming Shri Ram Mandir of Ayodhya.

The interiors of the terminal constructing are adorned with native artwork, work and murals depicting the lifetime of Bhagwan Shri Ram. The terminal constructing of Ayodhya airport can be geared up with numerous sustainability options, like an insulated roofing system, LED lighting, rainwater harvesting, landscaping with fountains, a water remedy plant, a sewage remedy plant, a solar energy plant and plenty of different such options have been offered to satisfy GRIHA – 5-star scores.’

The airport will enhance connectivity within the area, resulting in a lift in tourism, enterprise actions and employment alternatives.

Prime Minister Modi has broadly outlined his imaginative and prescient to develop trendy, world-class infrastructure in Ayodhya, enhance connectivity and revamp its civic services whereas additionally conforming to the wealthy historical past and heritage of the town. In realisation of this imaginative and prescient, a brand new airport, a brand new redeveloped railway station, newly redeveloped, widened and beautified roads, and different civic infrastructure are being inaugurated within the metropolis.

The muse stones for a variety of different new initiatives will likely be laid, contributing to the beautification and revamp of civic services in and across the temple city.