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Patna Railway Station to Get 5 New Platforms: Union Minister
✍️ Amar Ujala · Bihar
🗓 19 Jun 2026, 09:02 AM
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Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that Patna will soon see its railway infrastructure significantly enhanced with the addition of five new platforms at the main station.
Bihar's railway infrastructure is set for a major upgrade, with Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announcing significant developments for the state. Patna, the state capital, is slated to receive a substantial enhancement to its main railway station.
The announcement includes the addition of five new platforms to the existing Patna railway station. This expansion is part of a broader push by the central government to accelerate the development of railway networks and services across Bihar.
While specific timelines for the project were not detailed, the minister's announcement during his visit signals a commitment to improving rail connectivity and passenger capacity in the region. The modernization aims to streamline train operations and accommodate increasing passenger traffic.
The announcement includes the addition of five new platforms to the existing Patna railway station. This expansion is part of a broader push by the central government to accelerate the development of railway networks and services across Bihar.
While specific timelines for the project were not detailed, the minister's announcement during his visit signals a commitment to improving rail connectivity and passenger capacity in the region. The modernization aims to streamline train operations and accommodate increasing passenger traffic.