Archive · 18 Jul 2026
Hyderabad's Hi-Tech City Railway Station Redeveloped
The Hi-Tech City Railway Station in Hyderabad has been redeveloped with modern facilities.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the station virtually.
The station now has a foot-over-bridge, lifts, escalators, and better signage.
People who travel daily, like IT employees and daily wage workers, are happy with the changes.
The station is safer and more comfortable, but some people still face issues like delayed trains and lack of bus services.
The government has spent a lot of money to improve railway stations in Telangana, making them look like airports with all the latest technology.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated the redeveloped Hi-Tech City Railway Station in Hyderabad.
The station was modernised with a 12-metre foot-over-bridge, lifts, escalators, and better signage at a cost of Rs 26 crore.
The redevelopment aims to support urban growth and improve daily travel for commuters, including IT employees and daily wage workers.
Commuters appreciate the new facilities, noting improved safety and comfort, but some still face challenges like delayed trains and lack of bus services.
The central government has significantly increased the budget for Telangana's railway sector, leading to the modernisation of 41 stations with state-of-the-art facilities.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP State Unit Chief N Ramachander Rao, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, local commuters, and daily wage workers
- What
- The redevelopment of Hi-Tech City Railway Station in Hyderabad
- When
- The station was virtually inaugurated on Friday
- Where
- Hyderabad, India
- Why
- To modernise rail infrastructure and support urban growth, providing better amenities for daily commuters
- Project Cost
- Rs 26 crore
- Foot-over-bridge Height
- 12 metres
- Budget Increase for Telangana Railways
- Rs 4,900 crore in 12 years
- Number of Modernised Stations in Telangana
- 41
- Prime Minister
- Narendra Modi
- Union Railway Minister
- Ashwini Vaishnaw
- Union Minister for Telangana
- G Kishan Reddy
- BJP State Unit Chief
- N Ramachander Rao