These railway stations are being modernised under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS). (Image: Ministry of Railways)Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: The Ministry of Railways has identified 1337 railway stations across the country for redevelopment. These railway stations are being modernised under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS). Launched in 2023, the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme envisages development of stations on a continuous basis with a long-term approach.What is Amrit Bharat Station Scheme?Amrit Bharat Station Scheme involves preparation of master plans and their implementation in phases to improve the amenities at the stations like improvement of station access, circulating areas, waiting halls, toilets, lift/escalators as necessary, platform surfacing and cover over platform, cleanliness, free Wi-Fi, kiosks for local products through schemes like ‘One Station One Product’, better passenger information systems, executive lounges, nominated spaces for business meetings, landscaping, and more keeping in view the necessity at each station.Also Read | How many new trains has Centre introduced to improve regional connectivity in last one year?Redevelopment of Railway Stations in Tamil NaduSpeaking at Thoothukudi rally on Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that 77 railway stations are being redeveloped in the state. “Tamil Nadu is a major centre of the modernisation campaign of railway infrastructure. Our government is redeveloping 77 stations in Tamil Nadu under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme,” he said.Also Read | Indian Railways: What is the status of Vande Bharat Sleeper trains?Tamil Nadu Railway Stations Redevelopment – Full listThe names of 77 railway stations identified for redevelopment under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in Tamil Nadu are as follows:Anish Mondal is a business journalist with over nine years of experience. He writes on diverse subjects such as Infrastructure, Railways, Roadways, Aviation, Politics, Market, Parliamentary affairs, Corporate earnings, General and International news etc. ... Read MoreStay updated with the latest - Click here to follow us on Instagram© IE Online Media Services Pvt Ltd