Mysuru Railway Station Redevelopment: ₹356 Crore Project to Boost Connectivity and Preserve Heritage
Mysuru is on the brink of a major upgrade to its railway infrastructure, as the redevelopment of Mysuru Railway Station is set to begin soon with a massive investment of ₹356 crore. This ambitious project promises to elevate the passenger experience while preserving the station’s rich heritage.
Enhancing Infrastructure and Amenities
The redevelopment will see the addition of 3 new platforms, bringing the total to 9, ensuring smoother and more efficient train operations. With Mysuru’s increasing connectivity, this expansion will ease congestion and improve travel options for commuters. The upgraded station will also have better facilities for travelers, making it a modern transport hub.
Preserving Heritage
In addition to the platform upgrades, the project will enhance passenger facilities, ensuring that travelers enjoy modern amenities without compromising the station’s historical charm. The efforts will maintain the station’s iconic architecture, blending the old with the new, a true testament to Mysuru’s respect for its cultural heritage.
Better Accessibility and Future Prospects
A new entrance near the Vani Vilas Water Works will also be added to improve accessibility, providing better flow for passengers entering and exiting the station. This step is a key part of improving the overall convenience for those traveling through Mysuru.