Transportation
Bhubaneswar station to have building on platform 6 side soon
A new station building, on platform no-6 of the city railway station is expected to be ready by November. This will cater to the crowd coming from old station bazaar and Cuttack-road side of the station. Embedded with various facilities like waiting hall, enquiry counter, booking halls, parking lots and other security features including installation of CCTV cameras, baggage scanner, the platform 6 side will have all the facilities like platform 1 side in a phased manner. Lift services will be available at all the six platforms of the station. Senior citizens, patients and persons with disabilities will get benefit out of the service. Post the commissioning of the building; unauthorized entry into the station will be barred. While the construction work of the project involving an expenditure of Rs 1.7 crore had started in August 2017, it is all set to be inaugurated soon.
|