Redevelopment starts at Kerala's Varkala Sivagiri station
The redevelopment work of the Varkala Sivagiri railway station, as part of the Amrit Bharat Station scheme, has commenced, it was announced.
It was disclosed that the works are being undertaken by various agencies who were appointed to assist in construction activities by the joint venture of Kerala Rail Development Corporation (KRDCL) and Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), which had secured the contract.
It was further revealed that the station will be redeveloped at an estimated cost of Rs 1.23 billion in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) mode, with a construction peri..
Redevelopment starts at Varkala Sivagiri Rail Station in Kerala
The redevelopment work of the Varkala Sivagiri railway station, as part of the Amrit Bharat Station scheme, has commenced, it was announced.
It was disclosed that the works are being undertaken by various agencies who were appointed to assist in construction activities by the joint venture of Kerala Rail Development Corporation (KRDCL) and Rail Vikas Nigam (RVNL), which had secured the contract.
It was further revealed that the station will be redeveloped at an estimated cost of Rs 1.23 billion in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) mode, with a construction period..
Agartala-Akhaura Railway Link Opens
The Agartala-Akhaura railway link, a significant project under the Maitri Setu initiative, is set to become operational soon, according to the Chief Minister of Tripura. This cross-border rail connection aims to enhance connectivity between India and Bangladesh, fostering better economic ties and cultural exchange. The project includes a 12.03 km long rail line, with 5.46 km within India and 6.57 km in Bangladesh, linking Agartala in Tripura to Akhaura in Bangladesh.
The railway link is expected to reduce travel time and logistical costs significantly, boosting trade and tourism. It wi..