Facts for Prelims (FFP)
Source: TH
Context: The Prime Minister launched the Amrit Bharat Station scheme, laying the foundation for 554 railway stations as part of a government initiative to upgrade key railway infrastructure across India.
- The scheme aims to transform railway stations, enhancing amenities such as access, waiting areas, cleanliness, WiFi connectivity, and local product kiosks.
- Design of station buildings inspired by local culture, heritage and architecture.
