Articles tagged under: Kalupur Station

11 minors rescued in anti-trafficking drive at Ahmedabad railway station

July 16, 2025
11 minors rescued in anti-trafficking drive at Ahmedabad railway station

Ahmedabad: In a joint operation as part of the anti-human trafficking drive, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan rescued 11 minors at Kalupur railway station on Monday who were reportedly brought for labour. The rescue occurred at around 11:35 am upon the arrival of the Asansol–Ahmedabad Weekly Express at Platform Number 7. During a routine check of the general coaches, officials found 10 boys and one girl, all minors, suspected to have been trafficked from Jhark...Read More

Western Railway urges passengers to arrive early at Ahmedabad Railway Station

July 07, 2025
Western Railway urges passengers to arrive early at Ahmedabad Railway Station

Ahmedabad: Western Railway’s Ahmedabad Division has issued an appeal to rail passengers in view of the ongoing redevelopment work at Ahmedabad Railway Station. With continuous rainfall in the city contributing to potential traffic congestion, passengers are advised to reach the station at least 30 minutes before their scheduled train departure time to avoid any inconvenience. The Ahmedabad Railway Station redevelopment project was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in February 2024 an...Read More

No lift or escalators on Platform 12 of Ahmedabad Railway Station troubles senior citizens

April 15, 2025
No lift or escalators on Platform 12 of Ahmedabad Railway Station troubles senior citizens

Ahmedabad: The Indian Railways is carrying out the redevelopment of Kalupur Railway Station, which is slated for completion by 2027, along with the construction of a Bullet Train station at the site. However, despite these major infrastructure projects underway, the lack of basic facilities at Platform No. 12 has become a serious inconvenience for senior citizens. Many elderly commuters, especially those opting for the Ahmedabad Metro to avoid traffic and heat, are finding it difficult to acces...Read More

360 km of Bullet Train project completed, undersea tunnel work in progress: Vaishnaw in Gujarat

March 01, 2025
360 km of Bullet Train project completed, undersea tunnel work in progress: Vaishnaw in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, who is on a visit to Gujarat today, inspected the Ahmedabad Railway Station Redevelopment Project and the Bullet Train (National High-Speed Rail Project) in the city. He announced that 360 km of the Bullet Train project has been completed, with significant advancements in the Maharashtra section. Vaishnaw noted that delays caused by permission issues during former Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s tenure are now being addressed. ...Read More

Railway Minister on Gujarat visit to inspect several mega rail projects

February 28, 2025
Railway Minister on Gujarat visit to inspect several mega rail projects

Ahmedabad: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will visit Gujarat on March 1, 2025, to inspect key railway infrastructure projects. His visit will begin with an inspection of Ahmedabad Railway Station at 9:25 AM, where he will review ongoing developments and passenger facilities. Later, at 11:50 AM, he will proceed to Anand Railway Station to inspect the Track Construction Base (Rail Welding Work), Anand High-Speed Rail Station, and GAD-32 for the launch of the 1st 100-meter span. In the...Read More

Sarangpur Bridge to shut for traffic for 1.5 years from Jan 2025

December 30, 2024
Sarangpur Bridge to shut for traffic for 1.5 years from Jan 2025

Ahmedabad: Sarangpur Bridge near Kalupur Railway Station is set to be closed for traffic movement for one and a half years. A new bridge will be constructed in place of the Sarangpur Bridge, so, as per the notification of the City Police Commissioner, both ends of the bridge will be closed for vehicle movement 24 hours a day, from January 2, 2025, to June 30, 2026. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and Indian Railways will jointly carry out a major renovation project to revamp both Sarangpu...Read More

Few trains affected due to engineering work at Ahmedabad Railway Station

December 12, 2024
Few trains affected due to engineering work at Ahmedabad Railway Station

Ahmedabad: Due to the proposed 30-day block for CC apron repairing work on Platform No. 3 at Ahmedabad Railway Station, some passenger/ MEMU trains will be affected. The details are as follows: Cancelled Trains: - Train No. 09274 Ahmedabad-Anand MEMU will be completely cancelled from 13.12.2024 to 11.01.2025. Partially Cancelled Trains: - Train No. 09327 Vadodara-Ahmedabad MEMU will be partially cancelled between Anand and Ahmedabad from 13.12.2024 to 11.01.2025. - Train No. 09316...Read More

Terminal of 84 trains at Ahmedabad Railway Station to change

November 27, 2024
Terminal of 84 trains at Ahmedabad Railway Station to change

Ahmedabad: The Ministry of Railways has announced the shifting of terminal stations for several trains originating or terminating at Kalupur Railway Station in Ahmedabad. These changes aim to facilitate ongoing infrastructure work being carried out by the National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL) and the Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA). As per the notification issued by the Railway Board on November 25, 2024, the terminals of two trains will be shifted from Kalupur Railway ...Read More