Jammu, Nov. 24 -- Northern Railway's Jammu Division conducted a mega e-auction for multi-purpose stalls that is expected to generate Rs 2.80 crore over the next five years and enhance passenger amenities across key stations, officials said on Monday.

Led by Senior Divisional Commercial Manager Uchit Singhal, the initiative was aimed at boosting asset monetisation and enhancing non-fare revenue, they said.

The stalls were allotted at various railway stations, including the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra railway station, marking a strategic move towards improving passenger amenities and boosting local business. Allotments were also made at Pathankot Cantonment, Sopore, and Anantnag railway stations.

"Through these multi-purpose stalls, the...