Vijayawada junction is selected out of 23 stations as part of Station Redevelopment Project of the Indian Railways entailing development of 7.87 acre of reserved railway land for commercial purpose, station development of 14,337 sq mt of station building area, 33,821 sq mt of platform area and 13,000 sq mt of circulating area. The project also comprises construction of multi-purpose function hall, commercial complexes, multiplexes.