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PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) (10 PFs)
प्रयागराज जंक्शन
پریاگراج جنکشن

Track: Triple Electric-Line

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: 274
Number of Originating Trains: 17
Number of Terminating Trains: 17
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Rating: 4.7/5 (114 votes)
cleanliness - good (15)
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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 (22:49) North Central Railway to Operate 524 Special Trains During Festive Season
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Sep 29 2024 (22:49)
Station Tag: Agra Cantt./AGC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 29 2024 (22:49)
Station Tag: VGL Jhansi Junction/VGLJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 29 2024 (22:49)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
335 अतिरिक्त फेरे, त्योहारों पर कीजिए ट्रेनों से सफर

The North Central Railway (NCR) will operate 524 special trains from October 1st to November 30th to accommodate the expected surge in passenger travel during the festive season. This represents an increase of 335 trips compared to the previous year. The decision comes in anticipation of heavy passenger traffic during Durga...
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Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja. Regular trains like the Prayagraj Express, Humsafar, Netaji Express, North East Express, and Rewanchal Express to Delhi are already full. The NCR zone will operate these special trains from its three divisions - Prayagraj, Agra, and Jhansi. Railway officials claim that seats are currently available on these special trains and the 2242 trains passing through the NCR zone. The list of special trains is being updated regularly and passengers can book tickets after checking seat availability.

Festive season mein passengers ko comfortable journey karwane ke liye North Central Railway special trains chalayega. 1 October se 30 November tak NCR zone se shuru hone wali trains ke 524 extra ferron ka operation karega, jo ki pichle saal is period mein 189 ferron se 335 ferron zyada hai. Durga...
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Puja, Diwali, and Chhath Puja ke mauke pe trains mein passengers ki bahut rush hoti hai. Regular trains jaise ki Prayagraj Express, Humsafar, Netaji Express, North East Express, aur Rewanchal Express Delhi ke liye already full ho chuke hai. Isliye Railway passengers ke liye special trains chalaya ja raha hai. North Central Railway ke teen Prayagraj, Agra, aur Jhansi mandalon se total 524 special trains ke ferron ka operation karega. Railway officials ka claim hai ki sabhi trains mein abhi seats available hai. Is duration mein 2242 trains aise hain jo NCR zone se pass honge. Inmein bhi seats available hai. North Central Railway ke senior PRO Dr. Amit Malviya ka kehna hai ki special trains ki list time-time pe release ki jaayegi. Passengers ismein seats dekhkar ticket book karwa sakte hain.
Yesterday (22:39) Prayagraj Man Found Dead Near Railway Crossing, Mother Accuses In-Laws of Murder
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Sep 29 2024 (22:40)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
रेलवे क्रासिंग पर मिला प्रयागराज के युवक का शव

Nitesh Sahni (23), a resident of Prayagraj, was found dead near Jalalpur railway crossing. His mother has accused his wife's family of his murder. Nitesh had married Manju, a resident of Para, a year and a half ago after meeting her on social media. He had left home on September 25th...
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to visit his in-laws in Ram Vihar Colony, Para. His mother last spoke to him on the phone after he reached Para. Nitesh's body was found on September 26th near Jalalpur railway crossing. His wife identified the body from a photograph. Nitesh's mother alleges that her son was murdered and his body was dumped near the railway tracks. The police are investigating the case and await the post-mortem report to determine the cause of death.

Prayagraj ke Jalalpur railway crossing ke paas, Nitesh Sahni (23) ka shav mila hai. Maa ne uski biwi ke ghar walon par hatya ka arop lagaya hai. Nitesh ne ek saal aur aadha pehle social media par Para ki Manju se dosti karke prem vivah kiya tha. Woh 25 September ko...
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apne sasural jaane ke liye ghar se nikla tha, jo ki Para ke Ram Vihar Colony mein hai. Uske pahunchne ke baad, maa ne usse phone par baat ki thi. Nitesh ka shav 26 September ko Jalalpur railway crossing ke paas mila. Uski biwi ne photo dekhkar shav ki pehchan ki. Nitesh ki maa ka arop hai ki uske bete ki hatya karke shav railway track ke paas phenk diya gaya hai. Police case ki jaanch kar rahi hai aur post-mortem report aane ke baad maut ka karan pata chal sakega.
Yesterday (19:26) Uttar Pradesh Prepares for Kumbh Mela with Extensive Railway and Infrastructure Improvements
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Sep 29 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Subedarganj (Prayagraj)/SFG added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 29 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623

Sep 29 2024 (19:26)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Chheoki Junction/PCOI added by Exynos9611~/2099623
प्रयागराज डिवीजन और आसपास हो रहा रेलवे ट्रैक का दोहरीकरण, कुंभ में चलेगी 992 विशेष ट्रेन

The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh is preparing for the Kumbh Mela, a major religious gathering expected to attract 30 to 50 crore pilgrims. To accommodate this influx, the Indian Railways will be operating 992 special trains, alongside 6,580 regular trains. The government has allocated 933 crore rupees for infrastructure...
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improvements and facilities. The railway track is being doubled at a cost of 3,700 crore rupees to ensure smooth train operations. The Railway Ministry has also allocated 440 crore rupees for road overbridge projects, station renovations, CCTV installations, and medical facilities. The doubling of railway lines between Varanasi and Jhusi is complete, and the Prayagraj-Rambag-Jhusi and Janghai-Phaphamau lines are expected to be finished before the Kumbh Mela starts in January 2024.

Uttar Pradesh mein Yogi government Kumbh Mela ke liye taiyari mein lage hain, jismein 30 se 50 crore pilgrims aaane ki ummeed hai. Indian Railways 992 special trains chalaane wala hai, iske saath 6,580 regular trains bhi chalaenge. Infrastructure aur facilities ke liye 933 crore rupees allocate kiye gaye hain. Railway...
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track ko double kiya ja raha hai, jiska cost 3,700 crore rupees hai. Railway Ministry ne road overbridges, station renovation, CCTV cameras, medical facilities ke liye 440 crore rupees allocate kiye hain. Varanasi aur Jhusi ke beech railway lines ka doubling pura ho chuka hai, aur Prayagraj-Rambag-Jhusi aur Janghai-Phaphamau lines January 2024 mein Kumbh Mela shuru hone se pehle ready hone ki ummeed hai.
Sep 28 (22:45) Goods Train Nearly Derailed by Obstruction Near Jivnathpur Station
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Sep 28 2024 (22:45)
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Sep 28 2024 (22:45)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 28 2024 (22:45)
Station Tag: Jeonathpur/JEP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
रेलवे लाइन पर अग्निशमन यंत्र रख ट्रेन पलटने की कोशिश

On Saturday morning, a fire extinguisher was found placed on the down line track near Jivnathpur railway station in Jamalpur district. This was spotted by the guard of a goods train going from Prayagraj to PDDN Junction (JJ-109). He immediately informed the Assistant Station Master who in turn alerted the driver...
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of the goods train coming from the opposite direction. The driver applied emergency brakes and stopped the train about 500 meters before the fire extinguisher. The RPF and GRP reached the spot and removed the fire extinguisher. The train then proceeded on its journey. No report was filed till late evening.

Jamalpur district mein, Jivnathpur railway station ke paas, down line track pe ek fire extinguisher rakha gaya tha. Prayagraj se PDDN Junction ja rahi JJ-109 goods train ke guard ne yeh dekha aur Assistant Station Master ko bataya. Assistant Station Master ne opposite direction se aati hui goods train ke driver...
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ko bataya, jisse unhone emergency brakes laga kar train ko fire extinguisher se 500 meter pehle rok diya. RPF aur GRP waha pahuche aur fire extinguisher ko hata diya. Baad mein train apni journey par nikal padi. Sham tak koi report register nahi hui.
Sep 28 (22:44) Tin Shed Collapse at Prayagraj Junction Kills Rickshaw Driver, Injures Passerby
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Sep 28 2024 (22:44)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
प्रयागराज जंक्शन पर टिन शेड गिरने से रिक्शा चालक की मौत

A 55-year-old rickshaw driver died after a tin shed collapsed at Prayagraj Junction. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon when a group of people were taking shelter from the rain. A strong wind accompanied by lightning caused the shed to collapse, injuring another passerby seriously. The deceased remained unidentified until late...
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evening, while the injured passenger was rushed to the hospital. The incident took place at Passenger Shelter Number 3 on the city side of Prayagraj Junction, which was built to manage the crowd during the Maha Kumbh.

Prayagraj Junction ke city side pe ek 55 saal ke rickshaw driver ki tin shed girne se maut ho gayi. Incident Saturday afternoon mein hua jab kuch log baarish se bachne ke liye shelter mein khade the. Tez hawa aur bijli khadkane se shed gir gaya, aur ek dusra raahgiri bhi...
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ghayal ho gaya. Shaam tak marne wale ki pehchaan nahin ho payi, aur ghayal passenger ko hospital mein bhej diya gaya. Ye incident Passenger Shelter Number 3 pe hua, jisko Maha Kumbh ki bheed ko control karne ke liye banaya gaya tha.
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