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RGD/Rajgir (3 PFs)
Local Name: Rajgriha
राजगीर
راجگیر

Track: Single Electric-Line

Updated: Apr 09 2023 (11:48) by KhagariaJn^~
Rajgir Railway Station (RGD) is located on the National Highway 120 in Rajgir, Nalanda District, Bihar. The station boasts 3 platforms and is known for its proximity to ancient Buddhist pilgrimage sites and scenic hills. Visitors can find basic amenities such as ticket counters, waiting rooms, and restrooms.

Tourism

**Gridhrakuta (Vulture's Peak):** A historic hilltop site associated with the life of Buddha.
**Son Bhandar Caves:** Ancient rock-cut caves believed to contain treasures.
**Rajgir Fort:** A historical fort with stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
**Saptaparni Cave:** A sacred cave where Buddha is said to have delivered his first sermon.
**Vishnupad Temple:** A prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Food

**The Garden Restaurant:** Known for its delicious North Indian vegetarian dishes.
**Sagar Restaurant:** Offers a variety of vegetarian options, including thalis and snacks.
**Shree Krishna Restaurant:** A popular spot for pure vegetarian meals.
**Rajgir Veg Restaurant:** Provides traditional Indian vegetarian cuisine.
**The Food Court:** Offers a diverse range of vegetarian street food options.

Station Address

National Highway - 120, Rajgir, Dist - Nalanda, Phone - 06112-255227,Pin - 803116
State: Bihar
Elevation: 71 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: ECR/East Central   Division: Danapur
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The Indian Ministry of Railways has formulated a new policy for modernizing stations under the 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme. This scheme envisages long-term development of stations with a focus on sustainability. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually inaugurate the redevelopment of 13 stations in the Danapur division of East Central Railway...
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on August 6th. These stations include Ara, Bihta, Raghunathpur, Dumraon, Dildarnagar, Jamui, Jahanabad, Rajgir, Bihar Sharif, Fatuha, Baad, Bakhtiyarpur, and Taregna. The modernization work will focus on improving passenger amenities, accessibility, and security. This includes station buildings, entrances, exits, 12-meter wide foot-over bridges, lifts, escalators, concourses, platforms, circulating areas, parking, facilities for the differently abled, lighting, seating, drinking water, sanitation, access routes, signage, train displays, announcement systems, and beautification. The project's estimated cost for each station ranges from 17.13 crores to 32.73 crores. Contracts have been awarded and construction will begin after the inauguration ceremony.

Rail Ministry ne 'Amrit Bharat Station' scheme ke neeche stations ko modernize karne ke liye ek nayi policy banai hai. Is scheme mein sustainability ke saath stations ke development ko long term perspective mein dekha gaya hai. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, 6 August ko, video conferencing ke zariye, East Central Railway...
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ke Danapur division ke 13 stations ka redevelopment ka shilaanayas karenge. Yeh stations hain: Ara, Bihta, Raghunathpur, Dumraon, Dildarnagar, Jamui, Jahanabad, Rajgir, Bihar Sharif, Fatuha, Baad, Bakhtiyarpur, aur Taregna. Modernization ka kaam, passenger amenities, accessibility, aur security ko behtar banane pe focus karega. Isme station buildings, entrances, exits, 12 meter wide foot-over bridges, lifts, escalators, concourses, platforms, circulating areas, parking, disabled facilities, lighting, seating, drinking water, sanitation, access routes, signage, train displays, announcement systems, aur beautification jaise kaam include honge. Har station ke liye project ki estimated cost 17.13 crores se 32.73 crores tak hai. Contracts awarded ho chuke hain aur inauguration ceremony ke baad construction start hoga.
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