Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stones for 21 Amrit Bharat railway stations in Odisha on February 26.
The Prime Minister will inaugurate 554 railway stations and 1,500 road overbridges (ROB) and road underbridges (RUB) across the country on that day at a cost of Rs 41,000 crore.
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As a part of this, he will lay the foundation stones for the 21 Amrit Bharat railway stations with a sanctioned cost of Rs 900 crore.
These stations are Bimlagarh, Jaroli, Rairangpur, Panposh, Baleswar, Betnoti, Sambalpur City, Jharsuguda Road, Titlagarh, Kesinga, Rayagada, Paralakhemundi, Koraput, Jeypore, Talcher, Raghunathpur, Paradeep, Kendujhargarh, Bhadrak, Belpahar, and Brajarajnagar.
Of them, 13 are under East Coast Railway, six are under South Eastern Railways and the rest two are under East Central Railways.