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How many railways stations have been identified for modernization under "Amrit Bharat Station Scheme" in Uttar Pradesh as on February, 2023?
Explanation
The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) was launched by the Ministry of Railways in December 2022 for the continuous development and modernization of railway stations. According to official data released by the Press Information Bureau (PIB) on February 10, 2023, a total of 1,275 stations were identified for redevelopment across India. Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of identified stations at 149. Other states mentioned in the options correspond to different counts from the same list: Maharashtra (123), Rajasthan (82), and Jharkhand/Odisha (57). The scheme focuses on long-term master planning to improve amenities like station access, waiting halls, toilets, free Wi-Fi, and "One Station One Product" kiosks. While the number for Uttar Pradesh was later increased to 157 in subsequent updates, the count as of February 2023 was 149.
SIMILAR QUESTIONS
How many districts of Uttar Pradesh has been covered under the Aspirational District Programme run by NITI Aayog, up to June, 2021 ?
Which of the following Schemes in Uttar Pradesh were introduced in Budget of 2021 - 22 ?
I. Atmanirbhar Krishak Samanvit Vikas Yojna
II. Mukhya Mantri Saksham Suposhan Yojna
III. Mukhya Mantri Pravasi Shramik Udhyamita Vikas Yojna
IV. Yuva Udhyamita Vikas Abhiyan
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