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The Hindu
5 days ago
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- The Hindu
Rail users association seeks amenities at Kumbakonam railway station
The Thanjavur District Railway Users' Association has submitted to Southern Railway a list of amenities identified by rail users that are to be revived/created at Kumbakonam railway station, which is to be redeveloped at a cost of ̥₹99 crore. In a memorandum addressed to Additional General Manager of Southern Railway Kaushal Kishore, the association said that passengers prefer the creation or re-establishment of certain facilities as part of the Station Redevelopment Work project. Some important works identified are provision of shelters in all platforms, revival of emergency medical facility, provision of digital locker facility, erection of digital train arrival and departure information board outside the concourse, provision of digital coach position indicators and public announcement system in all platforms, provision of lifts/escalators to reach island platforms, setting up of an information counter near the booking office and re-establishment of coach watering facility.
Time of India
02-08-2025
- Time of India
SR AGM inspects passenger amenities in Trichy Junction
Trichy: Additional general manager (AGM) of Southern Railway , Kaushal Kishore, on Saturday conducted an inspection in Trichy Junction railway station to ascertain the usefulness of existing passenger amenities. Railway officials said the inspection went on for one hour, during which the AGM inspected passenger amenities, including the usage of escalators and lifts. Challenges in operating the facilities were explained by officials. He also inspected the other entrance of the junction located at the Kallukuzhi end and enquired about the accessibility conditions. In the integrated refreshment room available on platform one, Kishore enquired about the quality of food served to passengers. The officer also inspected the Ponmalai (Golden Rock) railway workshop. During his visit, representatives from the All India SC and ST Railway Employees Association (AISCTREA) submitted a request seeking new railway quarters for residential staff, as the old railway quarters were demolished. Internal roads in the Ponmalai workshop vicinity were also sought to be repaired and relaid. A demand to introduce CT and MRI scan facilities in the railway hospital here was raised too. Meanwhile, DRM Balak Ram Negi continued the inspection along with ADRM P K Selvan at Villupuram and Ariyalur stations. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Friendship Day wishes , messages and quotes !
