Kasaragod district administration prepares railway master plan to end travel hardships
The Kasaragod district administration has developed a railway master plan to address travel challenges in northern Kerala. District Collector Arjun Pandian has requested the extension of several train services to Kasaragod and the restoration of discontinued passenger services. The proposals aim to improve connectivity for passengers, including expatriates and students, who currently face significant travel inconveniences.
- ▪The railway master plan aims to resolve travel hardships in northern Kerala.
- ▪The Collector has requested extensions for eight major train services to Kasaragod.
- ▪Restoration of discontinued passenger services is also part of the proposals.
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The Kasaragod district administration has prepared a comprehensive railway master plan aimed at resolving the long-standing travel hardships faced by passengers in northern Kerala.District Collector Arjun Pandian has formally written to railway authorities seeking the extension of major train services terminating at Kannur and Mangaluru to Kasaragod, restoration of discontinued passenger services, and stoppages for key superfast trains at Kasaragod railway station.In an official letter sent to Palakkad Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Madhukar Rawat, the Collector highlighted the severe travel difficulties face by passengers in Kerala’s northernmost district, which also serves as a major gateway to Karnataka.
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