Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stone for development of an Inter-Modal Station – IMS to be built at an estimated cost of Rs 1,588.81 crore, at Ajni Railway Station in Nagpur. The IMS facility will include world-class amenities like Integrated ticket counters, transit platforms, travelators, lifts, spacious waiting rooms, retail shops, food courts etc leading to improved convenience and comfort for transit passengers. The station has been designed for horizon year 2050. The project includes construction of an environment-friendly building – its roof will be designed so as to collect rain water for harvesting, and for installation of solar panels to reduce overall energy consumption. It will also have car parking for 1,000 cars, 148 bus bays, internal roads for circulation.