India, Jan. 22 -- New Delhi

Pod hotels for short-stay travellers and transit passengers, alongside a fine dining restaurant and several retail and office spaces, are set to come up at the Anand Vihar RRTS station, which is envisioned as a key interchange hub in the National Capital Region (NCR). The NCR Transport Corporation (NCRTC) awarded the licence for developing commercial floors at the station, officials aware of the development said.

The pod hotel is planned to have 30-bed capacity, while the hotel, along with food and beverage outlets and other commercial facilities, will be developed on the station premises for easy commuter access, they said.

"Pod hotels are compact, secure and affordable accommodation units that are being po...