Business lounge, commercial outlets, seating arrangements, ATMs, coffee shops, eateries, clean surroundings, toilets, and enough breathing space. No, it’s neither a mall nor an airport lobby, but what Kozhikode Railway station’s 5,760-square-metre Concourse would look like in less than four years.
With five parties bidding to take up the massive station renovation project, what the Railways has envisaged is to be a reality sooner than expected.
The Concourse that extends from the east terminal of the station to the west terminal with two foot over bridges (FOBs) running parallel to it is the focal point of the ₹472.96-crore project that involves a complete restructuring of the railway station and its surroundings.
