Chandigarh, July 14
Bharatiya Janata Party Punjab State President Kewal Singh Dhillon today informed that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate four redeveloped railway stations in Punjab under the ambitious Amrit Bharat Station Scheme on July 17 at around 3:00 PM.
Dhillon said that the Prime Minister will physically inaugurate the redeveloped Jalandhar Cantonment Railway Station, while he will virtually dedicate to the nation the redeveloped S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) Railway Station, Sri Muktsar Sahib Railway Station and Sri Anandpur Sahib Railway Station.
Describing the occasion as a landmark moment for Punjab’s railway infrastructure, Dhillon said that these stations have been transformed into modern, passenger-friendly transport hubs equipped with world-class amenities while preserving their local heritage and architectural identity. The redevelopment includes improved passenger facilities, better accessibility, enhanced waiting areas, modern concourses, upgraded platforms, lifts, escalators, and other commuter-friendly infrastructure.
Dhillon said that under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Indian Railways is undergoing an unprecedented transformation, with the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme aimed at redeveloping railway stations across the country into modern gateways that promote connectivity, tourism, trade, and economic growth.
Dhillon added that the inauguration of these four stations reflects the Central Government’s unwavering commitment to strengthening infrastructure in Punjab and ensuring that the people of the state receive world-class public facilities. He said the BJP-led Central Government remains dedicated to the holistic development of Punjab through continuous investments in rail, road, and other critical infrastructure projects.