PM Modi Inaugurates 75 Modernized Railway Stations Under Amrit Bharat Initiative
The massive infrastructural overhaul was executed with a total capital expenditure of approximately ₹1,570 crore.
Designed around the cultural ethos of 'Virasat Bhi, Vikas Bhi' (Heritage as well as Development), the redeveloped structures integrate modern passenger facilities while preserving local architectural heritage.
From an exam perspective, this initiative highlights India's massive push towards upgrading public transport infrastructure to boost regional economies and tourism.
Key Facts / Static GK
Nodal Ministry: Ministry of Railways
Target Coverage: Phased redevelopment of 1,340 railway stations nationwide
Practice Quiz — 20 July 2026
Q1. From which location did Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurate the 75 redeveloped railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS)?
Q2. Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the newly approved Semicon India Programme 2.0?
Q3. What is the target size of India's bioeconomy by the year 2047, as projected in the roadmap released by NITI Aayog?
Q4. What has been established as the base year for India's newly introduced Trial Index of Services Production (ISP)?
Q5. R. Vairamuthu, who was recently conferred the 60th Jnanpith Award for 2025, is the ________ Tamil literary personality to receive this honor.
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