Rail users demand better facilities in Sivakasi railway station
Rail users in Sivakasi are demanding improved facilities at the railway station, particularly on Platform Two, which lacks adequate shelter, lighting, and seating. Despite generating significant revenue for the Madurai Railway Division, the station has not been included in the Amrit Bharat station redevelopment scheme. The Sivakasi Rail Users’ Association has expressed disappointment over the exclusion and is urging authorities to address the infrastructure shortcomings.
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Rail users have demanded development of Sivakasi Railway station, especially providing basic amenities in Platform Two that lacks proper shelter, lighting and seating arrangement.Though the station generates some ₹8 crore revenue for Madurai Railway Division, much more than that of Srivilliputtur railway station, Sivakasi was not taken up for station redevelopment work under Amrit Bharat scheme, complains Sivakasi Rail Users’ Association president, K. Suresh Kumar Dargarh.
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