How many railways stations have been identified for modernization under "Amrit Bharat Station Scheme" in Uttar Pradesh as on February, 2023?

Question

Question

This question was previously asked in

UPPSC PCS Prelims 2023 General Studies Paper-I (SET - C) (Held On 14 May)

Answer 1

The Correct answer is 149.

Important Points

The Amrit Bharat Station Scheme has recently been launched for development of Railway stations on Indian Railways. Presently, the scheme envisages to take-up 1275 stations for upgradation or modernisation over Indian Railway.
Under this scheme, 18 stations of Sonpur Division and 20 stations of Samastipur Division have been identified.
The list of 1275 stations identified to be taken up under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme including from Sonpur and Samastipur Divisions is appended.
Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme in Uttar Pradesh as on February, 2023 around 149 stations are identified for the Upgradation and Modernisation. Hence Option 4 is Correct.