The Centre has approved renaming 8 Amethi railway stations in Uttar Pradesh.

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The Centre has approved renaming 8 Amethi railway stations in Uttar Pradesh. NOC has been issued to rename Fursatganj Railway Station as Tapeshwarnath Dham, Kasimpur Halt as Jais City, Jais City as Guru Gorakhnath Dham, Bani as Swami Paramhans, Misrauli as Maa Kalikan Dham, Nihalgarh as Maharaja Bijli Pasi, and Akbarganj as Maa Kalikan Dham. The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a no-objection-certificate (NOC) to approve the change in the names of eight railway stations in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. Amethi, which is a high-profile Lok Sabha constituency, is currently represented by the Union Minister for Women and Child Development and Minority Affairs, Mrs.Smriti Irani. In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, she had defeated Congrees leader Rahul Gandhi. She is again contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha election from Amethi.


     

     

     

 

     


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