The plans to develop the Ettumanoor Railway station has received a major boost with the authorities kick starting development works worth ₹4.5 crores here under the Amrit Bharat scheme.
At a meeting convened here on Monday, Thomas Chazhikadan, MP, put forward various proposals before the Divisional Railway Manager S.M. Sharma towards modernising the station.
As part of the first phase, the MP has demanded improving the quality of platforms, increasing the length of platform roofs, installing digital display boards, rebuilding the roads from Athirampuzha and Neendoor to the railway station. Other key demands included installation of adequate lights on the approach road and parking area, provision for rest room, public address system, stalls and GIS clock facilities on the platform.
