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Ahmednagar Railway Station Officially Renamed Ahilyanagar

The move follows a Maharashtra government notification after Union Home Ministry clearance.

Overview

  • Central Railway’s Pune Division confirmed the change as a tribute to Lokmata Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar.
  • The station code remains ANG to maintain continuity for passengers and operations.
  • Standardized spellings have been issued by the Surveyor General for Devanagari and Roman scripts.
  • Tickets, station signage, and announcements are being updated, with a public advisory to note the new name.
  • Train services to Amalner(B) are operating, and the Amalner(B)–Beed section is scheduled for inauguration on September 17 by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.