Real-Time Monitoring and Passenger Convenience Measures

Vaishnaw visited key facilities including the RPF Control Room, First Aid Room, and interacted with passengers of the Patna-bound Amrit Bharat Express. He reviewed congestion management and dedicated holding areas for travelers. A central War Room at Rail Bhawan, along with similar setups across all zones, is monitoring passenger movement in real time to address congestion and emergencies swiftly. The Delhi area alone is handling an average of 4.25 lakh passengers daily, recording a significant rise from last year.

Enhanced Facilities and Inclusive Initiatives Across India

To improve the passenger experience, Indian Railways has strengthened amenities such as additional ticket counters, clean washrooms, potable water, and mobile ticketing via the M-UTS app. Initiatives like ‘Project Ayushman’ at Mysuru Station—introducing nursing rooms for mothers—and the all-women-operated Lucknow City Station showcase the Railways’ focus on inclusivity and service quality. Vaishnaw emphasized that these efforts reflect the Railways’ commitment to providing safe, efficient, and passenger-friendly travel during the festive season.

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The New Delhi Railway Station is a flagship project & important trains like Vande Bharat, Rajdhani & Shatabdi originate & terminate at the station. The objective of the project is to elevate this Station into a world-class transportation hub, providing state-of-the-art facilities and amenities. This comprehensive development plan envisions the station as an integrated transportation hub seamlessly connecting rail, metro, bus, and other modes of transport, ensuring convenient and hassle-free connectivity for passengers.

The main components of the project include construction of two Linear Station buildings on Paharganj and Ajmeri gate side, Air-Concourse having arrival and departure plazas, waiting area, vertical circulation elements such as Lifts and Escalators, retail area and other services to facilitate the Passengers. Elevated and on ground road network to provide seamless connectivity to station and to decongest the roads, Platform works, Parcel area and two parcel tunnels for smooth handling of parcel, parking and circulation facilities.

The revamped New Delhi Railway station will showcase a modern and sophisticated design enriched with state-of-the-art technology. It keeps in mind the sustainability measures like green building standards, solar energy & security with CCTV cameras and access control system throughout the station.

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