Soon, Odisha’s Bhubaneswar railway station and the area around it will be developed into a world-class and swanky multi-modal transport hub. The upcoming multi-modal transport hub is being called the first-of-its-kind in the country.
The ambitious project will be jointly carried out by the Ministry of Railways and the state government of Odisha. The initial redevelopment work will be carried out with an investment of Rs 130 crore. Of the total investment, the national transporter will spend Rs 70 crore while the state government will spend Rs 60 crore. Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways and the Odisha government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the redevelopment of Bhubaneswar railway station.
Bhubaneswar railway station project: Salient features
Under the MoU, a new railway station building, as well as two new railway lines along with platforms, will be developed in an integrated manner over the land belonging to Indian Railways and the state government of Odisha. Read More
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