22 Railway Stations to be Upgraded as World-Class Stations
	14:15 IST

RAJYA SABHA A consortium comprising of M/s Terry Farrel & Partners, Hong Kong, Ove Arup and Partners, Hong Kong and SMEC International Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon have been engaged as Consultants for re-development of only New Delhi railway station as world class station. Other 21 stations identified for development as World Class station are – Pune, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (Mumbai), Howrah, Anand Vihar (Delhi), Bijwasan (Delhi), Lucknow, Amritsar, chandigarh, Varanasi, Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Secunderabad, Ahmedabad, Patna, Gaya, Bhubaneswar, Mathura, Agra, Bangalore, Bhopal and Jaipur. This information was given by the Minister of State for Railways Shri R.Velu in written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha today. AKS/HK/CK/TR