
Mysuru will have a modern coaching terminal
Mysuru city will
have a modern coaching terminal at Naganahalli railway station at a cost of rs
480 crores and the foundation stone for the project was laid by Prime Minister
Narendra Modi on June 20th. .
The coaching terminal will also have a MEMU shed in order to decongest the existing Yard, facilitating the running of more MEMU train services and long-distance trains from Mysuru, improving both connectivity and tourism potential of the region, said officials. They added that this will benefit both daily commuters as well as those travelling on long-distance routes.
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Mr Modi said the Union government sanctioned Rs 70,000
crore to build 5,000 kilometers of national highways in Karnataka during the
last eight years.
Foundation of
national highway projects worth more than Rs 7,000 crore has been laid in
Bangalore on June 20th, he said. A sum of Rs 800 crore used to be allocated on
an average every year for railway projects in Karnataka before 2014, whereas Rs
7,000 crore has been allocated for the state this year. Work on railway
projects worth Rs 34,000 crore was currently going on in Karnataka he said