Mahendragarh Railway Station: New ramp overbridge and modern facilities under Amrit Bharat Scheme, check details
The Mahendragarh-Narnaul railway station is set for a major transformation with the commencement of work on a new ramp overbridge. This project is part of a larger redevelopment plan under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, aimed at providing modern amenities to passengers. The North Western Railway is overseeing these upgrades to improve accessibility and infrastructure at the local station.
What are the key features of the Mahendragarh station redevelopment?
The redevelopment project for Mahendragarh station involves an estimated investment of 13.71 crore rupees. A primary highlight is the construction of a 12-meter-wide foot overbridge costing 5.98 crore rupees. The plan also includes the installation of a 40 KW solar power plant and energy-efficient LED lighting. To promote local culture, the station will feature displays of local artwork within the premises to offer a unique aesthetic experience to travelers.
Facilities and infrastructure upgrades for passengers
- Ramp Overbridge: Work has started on a dedicated ramp to facilitate easier movement between platforms.
- Inclusive Design: The project includes special provisions for differently-abled individuals to ensure easy access to all station areas.
- Solar Power: A 40 KW solar plant will be installed to make the station more eco-friendly and reduce energy costs.
- Official Inspection: Dr. Ashish Kumar, DRM of Bikaner Division, inspected the site to ensure the project meets modern standards.
- Connectivity: The new 12-meter-wide foot overbridge is designed to handle high passenger traffic efficiently.