Redevelopment of Bantwal and Subrahmanya Road Railway stations under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme will be taken up shortly, said Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha Member Nalin Kumar Kateel in Mangaluru on August 6.
Speaking on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s virtual foundation laying ceremony for redevelopment of Mangaluru Junction and 507 other railway stations as part of the scheme, Mr. Kateel said the Centre has already sanctioned ₹26.18 crore and ₹23.73 crore respectively for redevelopment of Bantwal and Subrahmanya Road Railway stations. Blue prints of redevelopment of these two stations have been prepared.
“The works will be taken up shortly,” he said. It’s a development phase initiated by Prime Minister, who has envisioned next 25 years as ‘Swarna Yuga’, he said.