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Station NameRani Kamalapati Railway Station (formerly Habibganj)
LocationBhopal, Madhya Pradesh (West Central Railway Zone)
Key HighlightIndia's first railway station redeveloped and operated under PPP model
Redevelopment Cost₹450 crore
Private PartnerBansal Group
OwnershipIndian Railways
OperatorPrivate concessionaire (operations, maintenance, commercial management)
Key FeaturesAirport-like amenities: AC concourse, escalators, travellators, premium lounges, food courts, multi-level parking, solar power systems, barrier-free access
RenamingRenamed in 2021 after Gond queen Rani Kamalapati
PurposeModel for National Station Redevelopment Programme
IRSDCIndian Railway Stations Development Corporation (SPV under Ministry of Railways, formed on 12 April 2012)
IRSDC StructureJoint venture between IRCON and RLDA
IRSDC ObjectiveDevelop world-class stations via Public Private Partnership People (PPPP) model

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