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PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) (10 PFs)
प्रयागराज जंक्शन
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Updated: Nov 25 2023 (16:50)
Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ) is a major railway station in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a well-connected hub with 10 platforms and various amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. A bustling hub, it is also a gateway to the holy city of Prayagraj, known for its religious significance, especially during the Kumbh Mela.

Tourism

Triveni Sangam: The sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a major pilgrimage site.
Akshardham Temple: A magnificent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, known for its intricate architecture.
Allahabad Fort: A historic fort built by Mughal emperor Akbar, offering panoramic views of the city.
Khusrau Bagh: A beautiful Mughal garden with the tombs of Emperor Jahangir's son, Khusrau Mirza.
Anand Bhavan: The ancestral home of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, now a museum.

Food

Brijwasi Restaurant: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its delicious North Indian and Chinese dishes.
Haldiram's: A well-known chain offering a variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Sagar Ratna: A popular South Indian restaurant serving traditional dosa, idli, and vada.
Jain Food Plaza: A dedicated vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of Jain-friendly dishes.
Theobroma: A popular bakery offering delicious pastries, sandwiches, and other vegetarian snacks.

Station Address

3A, Main Station Building and Booking Office, Leader Rd, Civil Lines, District: Prayagraj. Pin: 211003.
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 97 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NCR/North Central   Division: Prayagraj (Allahabad)
PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 268
Number of Originating Trains: 17
Number of Terminating Trains: 17
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Rating: 4.7/5 (114 votes)
cleanliness - good (15)
porters/escalators - excellent (14)
food - excellent (14)
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Nearby Stations

ALY/Allahabad City 3 km     PRRB/Prayagraj Rambag 3 km     SFG/Subedarganj (Prayagraj) 4 km     PRG/Prayag Junction 6 km     PYG/Prayag Ghat Terminus 6 km     DRGJ/Daraganj 6 km     PYGS/Prayagraj Sangam 6 km     NYN/Naini Junction 7 km     PCOI/Prayagraj Chheoki Junction 9 km     ACOI/Allahabad Chheoki Junction 9 km    
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Yesterday (22:27) 11 Trains to Halt at Vindhyachal for Devotees during Shardiya Navratri
Temporary Stops
NCR/North Central
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Sep 17 2024 (22:27)
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Sep 17 2024 (22:27)
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Sep 17 2024 (22:27)
Station Tag: Vindhyachal/BDL added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
Trains:  Bhagalpur - Mumbai LTT SF Express/12335   Mumbai LTT - Bhagalpur SF Express/12336   show more
नवरात्र में विंध्याचल में 11 ट्रेनों का होगा ठहराव

The railway administration has decided to stop 11 trains at Vindhyachal for two minutes each, from October 3rd to 11th, for the convenience of devotees during the Shardiya Navratri festival. These trains are operating on the route of Prayagraj Junction and Prayagraj Chheoki. The train numbers and names are: 12295/12296 SMVT...
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Bengaluru-Danapur Sanghamitra Express, 12801/12802 Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express, 12141/12142 Lokmanya Tilak T.-Pataliputra Superfast Express, 12307/12308 Howrah-Jodhpur Express, 12487/12488 Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal Express, 22307/22308 Howrah-Bikaner Express, 12335/12336 Lokmanya Tilak-Bhagalpur Express, 15646/15645 Lokmanya Tilak-Guwahati Express, 15648/15647 Lokmanya Tilak-Guwahati Express, 15658/15657 Kamakhya-Delhi Brahmaputra Mail, 12168/12167 Lokmanya Tilak T-Banaras Express.

Shardiya Navratri ke mauke pe, railway administration ne aam shraddhaluon ki suvidha ke liye Vindhyachal me 11 trains ko 2 minutes ke liye rokne ka faisla liya hai. Ye trains 3 se 11 October ke beech me Prayagraj Junction aur Prayagraj Chheoki ke raste chalti hain. In trains ka Vindhyachal me...
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halt hoga: 12295/12296 SMVT Bengaluru-Danapur Sanghamitra Express, 12801/12802 Puri-New Delhi Purushottam Express, 12141/12142 Lokmanya Tilak T.-Pataliputra Superfast Express, 12307/12308 Howrah-Jodhpur Express, 12487/12488 Jogbani-Anand Vihar Terminal Express, 22307/22308 Howrah-Bikaner Express, 12335/12336 Lokmanya Tilak-Bhagalpur Express, 15646/15645 Lokmanya Tilak-Guwahati Express, 15648/15647 Lokmanya Tilak-Guwahati Express, 15658/15657 Kamakhya-Delhi Brahmaputra Mail, 12168/12167 Lokmanya Tilak T-Banaras Express.
Yesterday (22:26) Cleanliness Fortnight Launched at Central Railway Electrification Organisation in Prayagraj
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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Sep 17 2024 (22:26)
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कोर कार्यालय में स्वच्छता की दिलाई शपथ

The Central Railway Electrification Organisation (CORE) in Prayagraj launched a cleanliness fortnight under the 'Swachhta Hi Seva Abhiyan' on Tuesday. The Chief Administrative Officer, Yatendra Kumar, administered the oath to officers and employees. The campaign includes various activities such as a cleaning drive on September 19th, a walkathon and plantation on...
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September 21st, a drawing and painting competition for employees' children on September 24th, cleaning of CORE railway colonies on September 25th and 26th, and cleaning of overhead tanks, water coolers, and water filters from September 27th to 29th. Additionally, sanitation facilities at the CORE office, rest house, and club will be cleaned on September 30th and October 1st.

Prayagraj mein, Central Railway Electrification Organisation (CORE) ne 'Swachhta Hi Seva Abhiyan' ke saath Swachhta Pakhwada ki shuruaat kiya. Chief Administrative Officer, Yatendra Kumar ne officers aur employees ko oath dilaya. 19 September ko CORE office campus mein safai abhiyan chalaaya jaayega. 21 September ko walkathon aur paudharopon, 24 September...
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ko employees ke bachchon ke liye drawing painting competition aur 25-26 September ko CORE ki railway colonies ki safai ki jaayegi. 27 se 29 September tak Swachh Neer Abhiyan ke tahat CORE office ke overhead tanks, water cooler, aur water filter ki safai hogi aur peene layak pani ki quality check ki jaayegi. 30 September aur 1 October ko Swachh Prashadhan Karyakram ke tahat CORE office, rest house aur club ke prasadhnon ki safai, pani ki uplabdhta, leakage test aur pani ke nikasi ki jaanch ki jaayegi.
Yesterday (22:25) Prayagraj Mandal Promotes Hindi Usage During Rajbhasha Pakhwada
IR Affairs
NCR/North Central
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Sep 17 2024 (22:25)
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हिंदी में ऐसे करें काम कि मंडल की बने अलग पहचान : डीआरएम

The Rajbhasha Pakhwada (fortnight) was inaugurated at the Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti meeting in the NCR Prayagraj Mandal on Tuesday. DRM Himanshu Badoni urged officials to work more in Hindi, adhering to government policies, ensuring all official documents are in both Hindi and English. He emphasized the need for the Prayagraj Mandal...
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to stand out among other railway divisions by conducting work in Hindi. Badoni instructed all officials to issue letters in Hindi and use Hindi for small details like signatures and designations. He also encouraged them to use Hindi during inspections. The Additional Chief Rajbhasha Officer and ADDRM Infrastructure, Naveen Prakash, presented a report on the progress of Hindi usage in the division. The event began with a poetry reading by Dona Dev Priya, Ajay Kumar Gond, Shriram Tiwari, and Rajesh Gupta. The meeting was chaired by Assistant Personnel Officer Adesh Mishra, and the vote of thanks was given by Amit Kumar Singh, PRO of Prayagraj Mandal.

NCR Prayagraj Mandal mein, Mangalwar ko Rajbhasha Karyanvayan Samiti ki meeting mein, Rajbhasha Pakhwada ki shuruaat hui. DRM Himanshu Badoni ne afsaron ko government policies ke tahat, zyada se zyada Hindi mein kaam karne ke liye kaha. Unhone kaha ki saare official documents Hindi aur English dono mein honge. Unhone afsaron...
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se kaha ki Prayagraj Mandal ko dusre railway divisions se alag pehchan banane ke liye, Hindi mein kaam karein. Badoni ne saare afsaron ko Hindi mein letters issue karne aur signatures aur designations jaise chhote details ke liye bhi Hindi ka use karne ki hidayat di. Unhone inspection ke dauraan bhi Hindi ka zyada se zyada use karne ke liye kaha. Additional Chief Rajbhasha Officer aur ADDRM Infrastructure, Naveen Prakash ne division mein Hindi ke use-prachar badhane ke sambandh mein kiye gaye kaam ka byora diya. Program ki shuruaat kavya path se hui. Dona Dev Priya, Ajay Kumar Gond, Shriram Tiwari aur Rajesh Gupta ne apni swachit kavita ka path kiya. Meeting ka sanchalan Assistant Personnel Officer Adesh Mishra ne kiya aur vote of thanks Prayagraj Mandal ke PRO Amit Kumar Singh ne diya.
Yesterday (22:25) Executive Lounge Opens at Prayagraj Junction, Offers Amenities for Passengers
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NCR/North Central
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Sep 17 2024 (22:25)
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प्रयागराज जंक्शन पर एग्जीक्यूटिव लाउंज की सुविधा शुरू

An executive lounge for passengers has been opened at Prayagraj Junction on Platform number 1. The air-conditioned lounge offers comfortable sofas, charging points, snacks, food, water, tea/coffee, packed items, newspapers, and medicines. The service was inaugurated on Tuesday by the station director, VK Dwivedi, in the presence of other railway officials....
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The lounge is operated by Krishna Caterers.

Prayagraj Junction pe ab passengers ke liye executive lounge ki facility bhi hai. Platform number 1 pe yeh lounge khula hai, jahan aapko aaramdayak sofa, charging points, aur kaafi facilities milegi. Worldकर्मा Jayanti pe khule yeh lounge air-conditioned hai aur isme breakfast, khana, pani, chai-coffee, packed items, newspaper, aur medicines...
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bhi available hain. Station director, VK Dwivedi, ne yeh facility inaugurate kiya aur iski responsibility Krishna Caterers ko di gayi hai.
Yesterday (08:08) India's First Semi-High-Speed Vande Bharat Train Flags Off in Ahmedabad
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NR/Northern
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Sep 17 2024 (08:08)
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Sep 17 2024 (08:08)
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देश की सबसे लंबी वंदेभारत काशी से रवाना

On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off India's first semi-high-speed Vande Bharat train from Cantt station in Ahmedabad via video conferencing. The train, featuring 20 coaches, travelled to Prayagraj Junction on its inaugural day, carrying approximately 1,000 passengers, including 300 students. Regular operations are scheduled to begin from September 18th...
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at 6:00 AM from Cantt station. State Cabinet Minister Anil Rajbhar stated that the Vande Bharat marks a new chapter in rail transportation history. A delay occurred due to a vacuum pressure issue, causing a 20-minute standstill. The existing Vande Bharat train (train number 22435-36) travelling to New Delhi has also been upgraded to 20 coaches and will operate regularly from September 17th at 3:00 PM. The increase in coach capacity for both trains allows for 624 additional passengers. The General Manager of North Railways, Shobhan Choudhury, announced that trials for sleeper Vande Bharat Express trains are underway, with a potential launch in the coming months. Vande Metro trains are also planned for shorter distances. He also mentioned plans to replace old coaches with LHB coaches in existing trains.

Monday ko, Prime Minister Narendra Modi ne Ahmedabad ke Cantt station se video conferencing ke through desh ki pehli semi-high-speed Vande Bharat train ko flag off kiya. 20 coaches wali yeh train, apne inaugural day pe Prayagraj Junction tak gayi, jismein lagbhag 1,000 passengers the, jismein 300 students bhi the. Regular...
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operations 18 September se subah 6:00 AM se Cantt station se start honge. State Cabinet Minister Anil Rajbhar ne kaha ki Vande Bharat, rail transportation ke history mein ek naya chapter likhta hai. Ek vacuum pressure issue ki wajah se 20 minutes tak train ruk gayi. New Delhi jaane wali purani Vande Bharat train (train number 22435-36) ko bhi 20 coaches ki capacity di gayi hai aur yeh 17 September se dopahar 3:00 PM se regular chalne lagegi. Dono trains ki coach capacity badhne se 624 extra passengers jaa sakenge. North Railways ke General Manager, Shobhan Choudhury ne bataya ki sleeper Vande Bharat Express trains ke trials chal rahe hain, aur aage aane waale months mein launch hone ki ummeed hai. Vande Metro trains bhi choti distance ke liye chalane ki plan hai. Unhone yeh bhi bataya ki purani trains mein laage hue purane coaches ko LHB coaches se replace karne ka plan hai.
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