Narendra A Patil, Divisional Railway Manager, Vijayawada Division, SCR declared the micro stay facility AC room services open for the public on Thursday at Vijayawada Railway Station. This Micro Stay Facility is located on the first floor above East booking Office-II at Vijayawada Railway Station.
This Micro Stay Facility AC Rooms set up contains 19 air-conditioned vacant rooms along with a cafeteria facility exclusively for bonafide railway passengers. Wi-Fi, bath kit, laundry, snacks, and beverages services are also available for the passengers. The contract is awarded to Balaji Food and Beverages for five years under the Non-Fare Revenue initiative of the Commercial Department.
The new facility comes under the “PAY AS YOU USE” model, departing from the traditional 24-hour room booking concept. The facility provides passengers with a flexible and classy space for relaxation, offering various in-house amenities. Passengers can limit the duration of their stay as per their convenience in the time slots of 3, 6, 9, or 24 hours. Both offline and online booking services are available.