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PRG/Prayag Junction (3 PFs)
प्रयाग जंक्शन
پریاگ جنکشن

Track: Double Electric-Line

Updated: Jan 09 (17:05)
Prayag Junction (PRG) is a major railway station in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. It has three platforms and offers basic amenities like waiting rooms, refreshment stalls, and restrooms. The station is known for its connection to the holy city of Prayagraj, which is famous for its religious significance, especially during the Kumbh Mela.

Tourism

**Triveni Sangam** - The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a major pilgrimage site.
**Allahabad Fort** - A historical fort with religious significance, housing various temples.
**Akshayvat** - A sacred fig tree believed to be immortal and visited by many pilgrims.
**Hanuman Garhi** - A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of the city.
**Patalpuri Temple** - A temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its underground chambers.

Food

**Shanti Sagar** - Famous for its North Indian vegetarian thali and snacks.
**Haldiram's** - A popular chain serving a variety of vegetarian fast food.
**Bikanerwala** - Offers a wide selection of sweets, snacks, and chaat.
**Sagar Ratna** - Known for its South Indian vegetarian dishes like dosa and idli.
**Amritsari Kulcha** - Serves delicious Amritsari kulchas and other Punjabi delicacies.

Station Address

Prayag Station Road, Karanpur, Allen Ganj, Prayagraj - 211 002
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 91 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-4
Zone: NR/Northern   Division: Lucknow Charbagh NR
PRG/Prayag Junction is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 3
Number of Halting Trains: 49
Number of Originating Trains: 0
Number of Terminating Trains: 0
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Nearby Stations

DRGJ/Daraganj 3 km     PYG/Prayag Ghat Terminus 3 km     PYGS/Prayagraj Sangam 3 km     ALY/Allahabad City 6 km     PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) 6 km     ALD/Allahabad 6 km     PFM/Phaphamau Junction 6 km     PRRB/Prayagraj Rambag 6 km     SFG/Subedarganj (Prayagraj) 10 km     SPGL/Sarai Gopal 11 km    
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Today (18:07) Indian Railways to Offer Unreserved Tickets Inside Trains During Maha Kumbh Mela
Entry# 6209297   
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Oct 04 2024 (18:07)
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Mahakumbh Mela: महाकुंभ में बसों की तरह ट्रेनों के अंदर मिलेंगे रेल टिकट, टिकट काउंटर पर नहीं लगाई पड़ेगी लाइन

During the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela, the Indian Railways will implement a new system to provide unreserved tickets directly inside the trains, similar to how road transport buses operate. This will prevent passengers from waiting in queues at the station's unreserved ticket counters. With millions of pilgrims expected to travel from...
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across India and abroad, particularly by train, the Railways is making various arrangements to enhance passenger convenience. These arrangements include running several special trains during the mela. Recognizing the potential crowd surge at stations during the bathing festivals, the Railways has decided to provide unreserved tickets inside general coaches or mela special trains. This initiative aims to streamline the ticketing process and improve the overall travel experience for pilgrims.

Aane wala Maha Kumbh Mela ke dauraan, Indian Railways ek nayi system lagaane wala hai jisse unreserved tickets train ke andar hi mil jayenge, jaise road transport buses mein hota hai. Isse passengers ko station ke unreserved ticket counter pe line mein nahin lagana padega. Lakhon pilgrims desh aur videsh se...
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aane wala hai, aur zyadatar train se travel karenge, toh Railways passengers ke liye alag alag arrangements kar raha hai. Mela ke dauraan, kaafi special trains chalaaye jayenge. Snaan parv ke dauraan stations pe bahut bheed hoti hai, toh Railways ne decide kiya hai ki general coach ya mela special mein travel karne walon ko train ke andar hi ticket muhaiya karaaya jaayega. Isse ticketing process smooth ho jaayega aur pilgrims ka travel experience behtar ho jaayega.
Yesterday (23:50) Annie Besant Rail Under Bridge in Prayagraj to Open on October 20th
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Oct 03 2024 (23:50)
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Oct 03 2024 (23:50)
Station Tag: Phaphamau Junction/PFM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 03 2024 (23:50)
Station Tag: Prayag Junction/PRG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 03 2024 (23:50)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Sangam/PYGS added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
एनी बेसेंट आरयूबी का रास्ता इसी महीने होगा शुरू

The Annie Besant Rail Under Bridge (RUB) in Prayagraj will be open for traffic from October 20th onwards. The work has been completed, providing relief to the public. While some minor works like the shed construction will continue, the main structure is now open. The Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of the...
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Northern Railway, Lucknow Division, SM Sharma, inspected the RUB and the Foot Over Bridge (FOB) at Prayagraj Junction on Thursday. The DRM also visited Prayagraj Sangam Station and the Mela Control Center at Parade Ground to discuss crucial points with the Mela Officer, Vijay Kiran Anand.

Prayagraj mein Annie Besant Rail Under Bridge (RUB) 20 October se traffic ke liye khul jaayega. Kaam ka block pura ho chuka hai, jisse logo ko rahat milegi. Halaanki, shed ka kaam kuchh din chalega, lekin isse bahut saare logo ko rahat hogi. Uttar Railway Lucknow Mandal ke DRM SM...
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Sharma ne guruvaar ko Annie Besant RUB ka kaam dekha. Do din ke pravas ke dauraan DRM ne Prayagraj Junction par ho rahe FOB ke kaam ko bhi dekha. DRM Prayagraj station se Prayagraj Sangam station tak push trolley se gaye. Prayagraj Sangam station ka nirishkaran karne ke baad woh Parade Ground par sthit Mela Control Center bhi gaye. Yahaan Melaadhikari Vijay Kiran Anand ke saath baat karke kuchh jaruri muddo par charcha ki.
Oct 02 (22:28) New Foot Over Bridge Girder Launched at Prayag Junction for Maha Kumbh 2025
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Oct 02 2024 (22:28)
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Oct 02 2024 (22:28)
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डीआरएम लखनऊ ने लांच कराया एफओबी का गर्डर

The DRM of Lucknow Division, SM Sharma, launched the girder for the new foot over bridge (FOB) being constructed at Prayag Junction for Maha Kumbh 2025. He oversaw the work progress and also participated in a cleanliness drive. The girder for the new FOB, being constructed by demolishing the old FOB...
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at Prayag Junction for Maha Kumbh 2025, was launched by DRM Lucknow Division SM Sharma. The DRM stayed there for almost two hours and observed the details of the work. Officials are on a two-day visit to Prayagraj to review the work for Maha Kumbh. The work on the Rail Under Bridge (RUB) being built near Annie Besant is expected to be completed this week. A block will be taken this week to launch the second girder, after which the railway work will be completely finished.

Maha Kumbh 2025 ke liye Prayag Junction pe, purane foot over bridge ko todkar banaaye jaa rahe naye FOB ke girder ko DRM Lucknow Mandal SM Sharma ne launch kiya. DRM almost 2 hours tak wahi khade rahe aur kaam ki baariki ko dekha. Maha Kumbh ke kaam ki review ke...
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liye adhikari 2-din ke tour pe Prayagraj aaye hain. Annie Besant ke paas banaaye jaa rahe Rail Under Bridge ka kaam is hafte poora hone ki umeed hai.
Sep 28 (19:38) DRM Inspects Stations, Assures Completion of Maha Kumbh Preparations by November
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नवंबर तक पूरे हो जाएंगे उत्तर रेलवे के सभी कार्य : डीआरएम

The DRM of Lucknow conducted an inspection of ongoing works at Prayag, Prayagraj Sangam, and Fafamau stations on Friday to accelerate preparations for the Maha Kumbh. He stated that some works would be completed by October, while the remaining would be finished by November. All nine stations in the city are...
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being prepared for the Maha Kumbh. The DRM, S.M. Sharma, inspected the underpass construction near Annie Besant School on Friday morning. He then visited the Sangam station to assess preparations, stating that the station will be closed during the main bathing festivals. During this period, passengers can access trains from Prayag. Walls are being constructed on both sides of the railway track from Sangam to Prayag.

Maha Kumbh ki taiyariyon mein tezi laane ke liye aur samay par kaam pura karane ke liye Lucknow ke DRM ne Shukravaar ko Prayag, Prayagraj Sangam aur Fafamau station par ho rahe kaam ka nirdeshan kiya. Unhone kaha ki kuchh kaam October tak pure ho jaayenge, jabki bache hue kaam November...
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tak har haal mein pure ho jaayenge. Shahar ke saare nau stations ko Maha Kumbh ke liye taiyaar kiya ja raha hai. DRM S.M. Sharma ne Shukravaar subah Annie Besant School ke paas liye gaye block ka nirdeshan kiya. Yahaan underpass ban raha hai. Iske baad unhone Sangam station par taiyaari ka jaayja liya. Bataya ki mukhya snaan parvo ke din yeh station band rahega. Us dauran yaatriyon ko Prayag se train milengi. Sangam se Prayag tak rail track ke dono taraf diwaar banayi ja rahi hai.
Sep 28 (12:04) Wall to be built at Prayagraj Junction to Control Crowds during Kumbh and Magh Melas
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Sep 28 2024 (13:59)
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Sep 28 2024 (12:04)
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प्रयाग से प्रयागराज संगम तक बनेगी दीवार

To manage the crowds during the Kumbh and Magh Melas in Prayagraj, a wall will be constructed between Prayagraj Junction and Prayagraj Sangam. This is to prevent people from entering the tracks. The decision comes after the 2013 stampede at Prayagraj Junction, which resulted in the restriction of entry from the...
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Civil Lines side. This has led to increased crowds at the station, prompting the construction of the wall to ensure controlled entry and exit points.

Prayagraj Junction pe Kumbh aur Magh Mela ke time aane wali bheed ko control karne ke liye Prayagraj Junction se Prayagraj Sangam ke beech mein ek diwar banai jaayegi. Isse beech raaste mein log track pe nahin aa payenge. DRM Lucknow Mandal, SM Sharma ne bataya ki beech ke raaste se...
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log nahin aa payenge. Prayagraj Junction pe sirf decide kiye gaye entrance aur exit dwars se log aa ja payenge. Actually, 2013 ke Kumbh mein stampede hone ke baad Prayagraj Junction pe Civil Lines side se entry band kar di gayi hai. Tab se Prayagraj Junction pe bheed zyada hoti hai. Isko dekhte hue yeh decision liya ja raha hai.
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