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SCM/Simhachalam (2 PFs)
सिम्हाचलम
సింహాచలం

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Nov 11 2023 (10:03)
Simhachalam Railway Station, located on National Highway 5, is a crucial transportation hub in Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh. It boasts two platforms and connects passengers to various destinations within the state and beyond. Known for its proximity to the renowned Simhachalam temple, a pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Narasimha, the station offers a vibrant atmosphere, bustling with devotees and travelers alike.

Tourism

Simhachalam Temple: A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, a popular pilgrimage site.
Kanaka Durga Temple: A sacred temple on Indrakeeladri Hill, dedicated to Goddess Durga, offering panoramic views.
Sri Varaha Lakshmi Narasimha Swamy Temple: A revered temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, attracting devotees for its divine aura.
Iscon Temple: A modern and serene temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, offering a peaceful atmosphere for meditation and prayer.
St. Joseph's Cathedral: A majestic Catholic church, showcasing beautiful architecture and historical significance.

Food

Sri Venkateswara Grand: A popular vegetarian restaurant serving South Indian delicacies and thalis.
Anandaas: Offers a variety of vegetarian dishes, including North Indian and Chinese cuisines.
Sree Krishna Grand: A well-known vegetarian eatery serving traditional Andhra dishes and snacks.
Hotel Srinivas: Known for its tasty South Indian vegetarian breakfast and lunch options.
Udupi Garden: Provides a relaxed atmosphere and offers a range of vegetarian dishes and snacks.

Station Address

National Highway 5, Nad Junction, Gopalapatnam, Simhachalam, Visakhapatnam District, Pincode-530027
State: Andhra Pradesh
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-4
Zone: ECoR/East Coast   Division: Waltair
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Mar 01 (09:50) PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stones for Redevelopment of 21 Railway Stations in Odisha, 12 in Andhra Pradesh
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PM to lay foundation for rly projects worth ₹26k crore in Dhanbad today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 12 railway stations in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha under the Amrit Bharat Stations scheme. These stations include Simhachalam, Andhra Ooti Araku, Parvathipuram, Bobbili, Kottavalasa, Chipurupalle, Srikakulam Road, Naupada, Parlakehmundi, Jepore, Rayagada, and Koraput. In Odisha, Modi will also...
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lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 21 railway stations with an investment of Rs 900 crore and inaugurate 52 road over bridges (ROBs) and road under bridges (RUBs) with a total cost of Rs 1420 crore. These projects aim to improve transportation efficiency and provide better facilities at the stations.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Andhra Pradesh aur Odisha mein 12 railway stations ke redevelopment ke liye foundation stone rakhenge, ye sab Amrit Bharat Stations scheme ke under hai. In stations mein Simhachalam, Andhra Ooti Araku, Parvathipuram, Bobbili, Kottavalasa, Chipurupalle, Srikakulam Road, Naupada, Parlakehmundi, Jepore, Rayagada, aur Koraput shamil hai. Odisha mein,...
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Modi 21 railway stations ke redevelopment ke liye bhi foundation stone rakhenge, jisme Rs 900 crore ka investment hoga, aur 52 road over bridges (ROBs) aur road under bridges (RUBs) ka inauguration karenge, jinka total cost Rs 1420 crore hai. Ye projects transportation efficiency ko improve karne aur stations pe better facilities dene ka aim rakhte hai.
Dec 10 2023 (11:14) Railway Minister Vaishnaw Assures World-Class Upgrades for Andhra Pradesh Stations
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Amrit Bharat Stations: Ashwini Vaishnaw unveils ambitious redevelopment plans for Simhachalam Railway Station

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw visited Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, to review the redevelopment plans of Simhachalam Railway Station under the Amrit Bharat Station scheme. He also announced plans to redevelop 15 stations in the region as Amrit stations, providing world-class facilities. Vaishnaw highlighted the government's commitment to upgrading railway infrastructure and addressed...
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land-related issues for the South Coast Railway Zonal Headquarters. He assured the transformation of Kothavalasa railway station into a world-class facility, along with the conversion of the KK line into a double line for enhanced train traffic. Vaishnaw also discussed the rapid progress in expanding 5G mobile services across the country.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh mein gaya tha, aur Amrit Bharat Station scheme ke under Simhachalam Railway Station ke redevelopment plan ko review kiya. Unhone region ke 15 stations ko Amrit stations banaane ka announcement bhi kiya, jisse passengers ko world-class facilities milegi. Vaishnaw ne railway infrastructure upgrade...
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ke liye government ka commitment highlight kiya, aur South Coast Railway Zonal Headquarters ke liye land-related issues ko address kiya. Unhone Kothavalasa railway station ko world-class facility mein badalne ka assurance diya, aur KK line ko double line mein convert karne ka bhi bataya, jisse train traffic badhega. Vaishnaw ne country mein 5G mobile services ke expansion mein rapid progress hone ka bhi discussion kiya.
May 27 2023 (07:43) Visakhapatnam: East Coast Railway General Manager conducts comprehensive inspection
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East Coast Railway General Manager Manoj Sharma inspecting Duvvada railway station along with DRM Anup Satpathy and other officials, in Visakhapatnam on Friday..| Photo Credit: BY...
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