Western Railway has launched a Digital Lounge at Mumbai Central, creating India’s first tech-enabled coworking space within a railway station to enhance passenger comfort and productivity during travel. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Western Railway has launched a Digital Lounge at Mumbai Central, creating India’s first tech-enabled coworking space within a railway station to enhance passenger comfort and productivity during travel
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This 1,712 sq ft lounge offers professionals modern workstations, reliable connectivity, and an environment designed for efficiency. The project embodies the national goal of transforming stations into multifunctional urban centers.

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Digital Lounge Brings Workspaces to Mumbai Central

The theme, “From Waiting to Working – Modern Comfort and Coworking for Every Journey,” captures the concept’s essence. Instead of idle waiting, travelers can now work, hold meetings, or connect online in a well-equipped space.

Western Railway’s initiative supports the Digital India campaign by integrating digital infrastructure directly into everyday travel. The Digital Lounge exemplifies this shift with its modern design and convenience-driven amenities.

Digital Lounge Sets a New Benchmark in Rail Travel

A senior Western Railway official stated the lounge would redefine how passengers use station time. It aims to turn stations into lively hubs that address the needs of both commuters and mobile professionals.

Located at one of Mumbai’s busiest terminals, this workspace pilot could inspire similar transformations across Indian Railways. The lounge combines comfort, functionality, and innovation, creating a future-ready model for public transport facilities.

The space also enhances travel quality while boosting digital access. Its introduction sets a precedent, showing how station environments can evolve with technology and user expectations in mind.

With this launch, Western Railway reaffirms its role in India’s digital and infrastructural transformation. The Digital Lounge stands as a symbol of progressive development, meeting the lifestyle demands of modern travelers.

Source: www.freepressjournal.in

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