Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation for upgradation of 12 stations in Mysuru Railway Division under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) on Monday through video conferencing. This is part of a nation-wide programme which entails laying the foundation for 554 railway stations across the country.
While 15 railways stations have been selected for upgradation under ABSS, the foundation for three stations had already been laid and the work was in progress.
Sharing details of the event, Shilpi Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager, Mysuru Railway Division, told mediapersons here on Saturday that the upgradation of the 12 stations is being taken up at a cost of ₹297 crore while the total outlay for the Mysuru division including construction of road under and road over bridges, is ₹367.24 crore.