{"id":190350,"date":"2024-01-17T11:32:09","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T06:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/?p=190350"},"modified":"2024-01-18T11:42:28","modified_gmt":"2024-01-18T06:12:28","slug":"597-railway-stations-made-divyangjan-friendly-by-providing-either-lifts-or-escalators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/597-railway-stations-made-divyangjan-friendly-by-providing-either-lifts-or-escalators\/","title":{"rendered":"597 Railway Stations made Divyangjan friendly by providing either lifts or escalators"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"qtranxs-available-languages-message qtranxs-available-languages-message-pa\">\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/newsmakhani.com\/en\/\">\u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964<\/a><\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\">\n<h3>Total 1287 escalators at 372 stations provided upto December 2023<\/h3>\n<p>Total 1292 lifts at 497 stations provided upto December 2023<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\"><strong>Delhi, 17 JAN 2024\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\"><\/div>\n<p>Indian Railways is committed to make its railways stations and trains accessible for Divyangjans as part of \u201cSugamya Bharat Mission\u201d or Accessible India Campaign of Government of India. Improvement\/ augmentation of amenities including those for Divyangjans is a continuous process at Railway stations. In order to facilitate easy movement of elderly, sick and Divyangjans and for smooth access to platforms of major railway stations and for ease of movement, lifts\/escalators are being provided as part of \u2018Sugamya Bharat Abhiyaan\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>There are total\u00a0<strong>597 stations<\/strong>\u00a0where either lifts or escalators are provided.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Escalators Status:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"Table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Provided (in Nos.)<\/td>\n<td>Remarks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Provided till March&#8217;2014<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0143<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Total 1287 escalators at 372 stations provided<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Provided during 2014-23<\/td>\n<td>1144<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1287<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>During calendar year 2023, 128 escalators were provided.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lifts Status:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table class=\"Table\" border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Provided (in Nos.)<\/td>\n<td>Remarks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Provided till March&#8217;2014<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 97<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Total 1292 lifts at 497 stations provided<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Provided during 2014-23<\/td>\n<td>1195<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>1292<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>During calendar year 2023, 227 lifts were provided<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Indian Railways has been consistently trying to improve passenger amenities at various stations. Provision of escalators and Lifts at the railway platforms would facilitate improvement at exit\/entry of passengers and is a further step to improve passenger safety as well.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0a2e\u0a3e\u0a2b\u0a3c \u0a15\u0a30\u0a28\u0a3e, \u0a07\u0a39 \u0a16\u0a2c\u0a30 \u0a24\u0a41\u0a39\u0a3e\u0a21\u0a40 \u0a2c\u0a47\u0a28\u0a24\u0a40 \u0a2d\u0a3e\u0a38\u0a3c\u0a3e \u0a35\u0a3f\u0a71\u0a1a \u0a09\u0a2a\u0a32\u0a2c\u0a27 \u0a28\u0a39\u0a40\u0a02 \u0a39\u0a48\u0964 \u0a15\u0a3f\u0a30\u0a2a\u0a3e \u0a15\u0a30\u0a15\u0a47 \u0a07\u0a71\u0a25\u0a47 \u0a26\u0a47\u0a16\u0a4b\u0964 Total 1287 escalators at 372 stations provided upto December 2023 Total 1292 lifts at 497 stations provided upto December 2023 Delhi, 17 JAN 2024\u00a0 Indian Railways is committed to make its railways stations and trains accessible for Divyangjans as part [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":190356,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,122,18604],"tags":[104507,11945,56731,104508],"class_list":{"0":"post-190350","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"category-news","9":"category-railways","10":"tag-597-railway-stations-made-divyangjan-friendly","11":"tag-indian-railways","12":"tag-news-makhani","13":"tag-sugamya-bharat-mission"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsnarad.com\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}