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AGTL/Agartala (3 PFs)
Local Name: Badhar Ghat
अगरतला
আগরতলা

Track: Construction - Single-Line Electrification

Updated: Feb 06 (01:20)
Agartala Railway Station (AGTL) is the main railway station in Agartala, the capital of Tripura. With 3 platforms, it offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshments. Travelers can enjoy the bustling atmosphere and connect with the local culture at this important transportation hub.

Tourism

Ujjayanta Palace: A historic palace now a museum showcasing the rich history and culture of Tripura.
Tripura Sundari Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Tripura Sundari, a popular pilgrimage site.
Jagannath Temple: A beautiful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, known for its colorful architecture.
ISKCON Temple: A serene and peaceful temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, a popular place for meditation and prayer.
Neermahal: A unique palace built on a lake, a stunning example of Indo-Islamic architecture.

Food

Shanti Sagar: Known for its delicious vegetarian thalis and traditional Indian sweets.
Bhojanalaya: Offers a wide variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and South Indian cuisines.
Sagar Restaurant: A popular spot for vegetarian snacks and light meals.
Govind Restaurant: Serves authentic vegetarian Bengali dishes and snacks.
Krishna Restaurant: A budget-friendly option with a variety of vegetarian meals and snacks.

Station Address

Railway Station Rd, Dukli, Agartala, District: West Tripura. Pin: 799003.
State: Tripura
Elevation: 22 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-5
Zone: NFR/Northeast Frontier   Division: Lumding
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Mar 14 (11:18) Vande Bharat Express to Arrive in Tripura Soon After Electrification Completion
New Facilities/Technology
NFR/Northeast Frontier
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News Entry# 545184   
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Mar 14 2024 (11:18)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by karbang~/50057
Stations:  Agartala/AGTL  
Tripura To Get Vande Bharat Express Connectivity Soon, Announces CM Manik Saha

The Vande Bharat Express train will begin operating in Tripura soon after the completion of the ongoing railway line electrification project. Tripura's Chief Minister, Manik Saha, announced this on Tuesday, highlighting the transformative nature of the service and its contribution to the Northeast HIRA Model promoted by Prime Minister Modi. Saha...
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also commended the Vande Bharat Express during his recent journey on the train from Maldaha to Howrah.

Tripura mein Vande Bharat Express train jaldi hi chalu ho jaayegi, jab railway line ka electrification ka kaam khatam ho jaayega. Chief Minister Manik Saha ne Tuesday ko yeh baat batayi. Unhone yeh bhi kaha ki yeh train service bahut badlaav laane wali hai aur PM Modi ke Northeast HIRA Model...
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ka ek important hissa hai. Saha ne apne recent journey mein Maldaha se Howrah tak Vande Bharat Express mein safar karne ke baad yeh train service bahut acchi bataayi.
Feb 25 (04:26) Rajdhani Express: Connecting India's Capital to Major Cities
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Rajdhani Express 2024: A list of operational Rajdhani routes, schedules, and more

The Rajdhani Express, a premium train service in India, connects New Delhi to various state capitals and major cities. It is known for its high-speed service, comfort, and amenities. Originally launched in 1969 connecting New Delhi to Howrah (Kolkata), the Rajdhani Express was one of the first fully air-conditioned trains in...
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India. As of 2024, there are about 24 operational Rajdhani Express routes connecting New Delhi to various destinations. The 'Rajdhani' name translates to 'Capital', signifying the train's purpose of connecting the Indian capital, New Delhi, to other major cities.

Rajdhani Express, India mein ek premium train service hai, jo New Delhi ko different state capitals aur major cities se connect karta hai. It is known for its high-speed service, comfort, and facilities. 1969 mein pehli baar launch hua, New Delhi ko Howrah (Kolkata) se connect karne wala, Rajdhani Express India...
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mein fully air-conditioned train services mein se ek tha. 2024 tak, around 24 Rajdhani Express routes operational hain, jo New Delhi ko different destinations se connect karte hain. 'Rajdhani' name 'Capital' ka Hindi mein translation hai, jo ki train ke purpose ko represent karta hai ki woh India ki capital, New Delhi ko other major cities se connect kare.
Feb 05 (10:36) Tripura Gets Boost in Rail Connectivity: Agartala-Deoghar Express Launched, 1,318 Stations to be Upgraded Under Amrit Bharat Scheme
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Feb 05 2024 (10:36)
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Stations:  Agartala/AGTL  
Transforming Tripura! State’s rail connectivity to get significant boost with services to Kolkata via Bangladesh

In Agartala, Chief Minister Manik Saha flagged off the Agartala–Deoghar Express train with LHB coaches, highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's fulfillment of his promise to provide improved infrastructure (highways, airways, railways, and waterways) to Tripura. Saha announced that the Agartala station will be transformed into a world-class facility with Rs 260...
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crore allocated by the central government. Additionally, three railway stations—Dharmanagar, Udaipur, and Kumarghat—will be converted into Amrit Bharat stations with an allocated Rs 93 crore. He emphasized the significant improvement in rail connectivity for Tripura, with now 18 express and local trains serving the state. Earlier, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw revealed that 1,318 railway stations across India will be developed/redeveloped under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. This includes nine new stations added to the previous list of 1,309. The plan involves comprehensive upgrades to facilities at these stations in phases, including enhanced access, waiting areas, cleanliness, free Wi-Fi, and other amenities tailored to the specific needs of each station.

Agartala mein, Chief Minister Manik Saha ne Agartala–Deoghar Express train ko LHB coaches ke saath flag off kiya aur kaha ki Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne Tripura ko HIRA (highways, I-way, railway, airway) dene ke apne waade ko pura kiya hai. Saha ne bataya ki central government ne Agartala station ko...
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world-class facility mein badalne ke liye Rs 260 crore allocate kiye hain. Iske alawa, Dharmanagar, Udaipur aur Kumarghat jaise teen railway stations ko Amrit Bharat stations mein badalne ke liye Rs 93 crore diye gaye hain. Unhone kaha ki ab Tripura mein lagbhag 18 express aur local trains chal rahi hain, jo pehle sochna bhi mushkil tha. Unhone Prime Minister Narendra Modi aur Railway Minister ka Agartala-Deoghar express train ko LHB coaches se badalne ke liye dhanyavaad kaha. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw ne bataya ki Amrit Bharat Station Scheme ke tahat desh bhar mein 1,318 railway stations ko develop/redevelop kiya jaayega. Isme 1,309 stations ki pehle ki list mein 9 aur stations ko shamil kiya gaya hai. Is plan mein stations ke facilities ko badhaane ke liye master plans ko phase wise implement kiya jaayega. Isme station access, waiting areas, safai, free Wi-Fi aur har station ki jarurat ke hisab se banaye gaye aur amenities shamil hain.
Feb 05 (09:25) Bangladesh Railway to Inaugurate 255km of New Rail Lines by October
New Facilities/Technology
INT/International
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Feb 05 2024 (09:25)
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Feb 05 2024 (09:25)
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Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by karbang~/50057
A long stride for rail connectivity

Bangladesh Railway is set to inaugurate 255km of new rail lines by October, connecting four districts and a seaport to the country's network. This marks the largest single inauguration of rail lines since independence. The new lines include Chattogram-Cox's Bazar, connecting the beach town to the rest of Bangladesh via rail,...
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Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga, connecting Munshiganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur to the capital, Khulna-Mongla, connecting Mongla Port to the rest of the country, and Akhaura-Agartala, potentially increasing regional trade and people-to-people contact. The project includes 23 new stations, but will see a phased implementation with some stations opening later. While cost and time overruns are common for railway projects, the expansion is expected to significantly boost Bangladesh Railway's capacity and connectivity.

October tak, Bangladesh Railway 255km new rail lines open karega, jisse four districts aur ek seaport desh ke rail network se judega. Independence ke baad itna bada rail line inauguration pehli baar ho raha hai. New lines mein Chattogram-Cox's Bazar hai, jisse beach town rail ke zariye Bangladesh ke baaki hisse...
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se connect hoga, Dhaka-Mawa-Bhanga, jisse Munshiganj, Madaripur aur Shariatpur capital se judega, Khulna-Mongla, jisse Mongla Port desh ke baaki hisse se connect hoga, aur Akhaura-Agartala, jisse regional trade aur future mein people-to-people contact badh sakta hai. Project mein 23 new stations hain, par yeh phased implementation se hoga aur kuch stations baad mein open honge. Though cost and time overruns railway projects mein common hai, expansion se Bangladesh Railway ki capacity aur connectivity mein kaafi improvement aayega.
Feb 05 (09:16) Tripura's Rail Network Gets Major Boost: Agartala-Kolkata Train Via Bangladesh, Agartala Station Upgrade
New Facilities/Technology
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News Entry# 540126   
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Feb 05 2024 (09:16)
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Feb 05 2024 (09:16)
Station Tag: Agartala/AGTL added by karbang~/50057

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Feb 05 2024 (09:16)
Train Tag: Deoghar - Agartala Weekly Express/15625 added by karbang~/50057
Transforming Tripura! State’s rail connectivity to get significant boost with services to Kolkata via Bangladesh

Tripura's rail connectivity is getting a major boost with the upcoming launch of train services between Agartala and Kolkata via Bangladesh. A test run for the Agartala-Gangasagar (Bangladesh) rail link has been successful, connecting the two cities through Bangladesh. The Chief Minister of Tripura, Manik Saha, flagged off the Agartala-Deoghar Express...
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train, equipped with LHB coaches, emphasizing the fulfillment of Prime Minister Modi's promise of enhanced infrastructure in the northeast. The Central government has allocated Rs. 260 crore for Agartala station's transformation into a world-class facility and Rs. 93 crore for modernizing three stations - Dharmanagar, Udaipur, and Kumarghat - into Amrit Bharat stations. The Chief Minister expressed his gratitude for the improvements in rail services, highlighting the significant increase in express and local trains serving the state, a remarkable development previously deemed impossible.

Tripura mein rail connectivity ko bada boost milne wala hai, kyuki Agartala aur Kolkata ke beech Bangladesh se train service shuru hone wali hai. Agartala se Gangasagar (Bangladesh) tak rail link ka test run successful ho chuka hai, jiske through yeh dono cities Bangladesh se connect honge. Tripura ke Chief Minister,...
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Manik Saha ne Agartala-Deoghar Express train ko flag off kiya, jismein LHB coaches hain. Unhone yeh bhi bataya ki Prime Minister Modi ne northeast mein infrastructure ko improve karne ka promise fulfill kiya hai. Center government ne Agartala station ko world-class facility mein badalne ke liye Rs. 260 crore allocate kiye hain aur 3 stations - Dharmanagar, Udaipur, and Kumarghat - ko Amrit Bharat stations mein badalne ke liye Rs. 93 crore diye hain. Chief Minister ne rail services mein hone wala improvement ke liye gratitude diya aur yeh bhi bataya ki state mein express and local trains ki number kaafi badh gayi hai, jo pehle impossible lagta tha.
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