World-class rail stations to be set up in Rajasthan: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Updated: Mar 19 2023 6:56PM

World-class rail stations to be set up in Rajasthan: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

Jaipur, Mar 19 (PTI) Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Sunday said world-class stations will be set up in Rajasthan which has seen a multifold increase in grants for the rail sector.

Addressing a 'Brahmin Mahapanchayat' called by Vipra Sena, he said, "The grant given to Rajasthan 10 years ago was Rs 600 crore, but this time the state has got a grant of Rs 9,532 crore." Vaishnaw said world-class railway stations will be built in Abu Road, Ajmer, Alwar, Asalpur, Jobner, Balotra, Bandikui, Chittorgarh and Dausa, among other places.

"We have to give a new future to Rajasthan," he said.

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