Prayagraj Junction to Transform into a Lifestyle Hub with New Facilities
Prayagraj Junction to get food court, hotel and entertainment hub
Hindustan Times
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Prayagraj Junction in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, is set to undergo significant redevelopment, transforming into a lifestyle and leisure hub. Plans include a food court, hotel, and entertainment facilities, aimed at enhancing passenger experience and serving local residents. The project is part of a broader redevelopment initiative.
- 01Prayagraj Junction will feature a modern lifestyle and leisure hub.
- 02The facility will include a food court, hotel, and entertainment options.
- 03Construction is progressing on a nine-floor multi-storey building.
- 04The project aims to improve passenger facilities and generate non-fare revenue.
- 05Expressions of Interest for the project are due by May 13.
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Prayagraj Junction, located in Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India, is set to evolve into a modern lifestyle and leisure hub. The North Central Railway has announced plans for a 20,000 square metre multi-purpose facility on the Civil Lines side of the station. This development will include a food court, fun park, gaming zone, turf sports grounds, and a hotel, catering to both rail passengers and local residents. Dr. Amit Malaviya, Senior Public Relations Officer of North Central Railway, reported that construction of a nine-floor multi-storey building is progressing rapidly. Tenders have been invited for commercial, recreational, and sports activities adjacent to the new building. The proposed centre will be strategically located near Nawab Yusuf Road, with access from four roads, ensuring smooth movement within the busy Civil Lines area. The deadline for submitting Expressions of Interest (EOI) is May 13. Railway authorities emphasize that the design must align with the station's architecture and not disrupt existing traffic. This redevelopment aims to enhance passenger facilities, generate non-fare revenue, and establish Prayagraj Junction as a vibrant city destination.
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The redevelopment will enhance passenger experience and provide recreational options for local residents, potentially increasing foot traffic and economic activity in the area.
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