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Suburban Railway gathers speed
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Suburban Railway gathers speed

Union cabinet has approved the Bangalore Suburban Railway which is expected to transform the way North Bangalore residents commute.

  • Suburban railway for Bengaluru was proposed in 1983
  • In 2019, the centre agreed to take it up
  • The Union cabinet on 7th October gave clearance for suburban rail. Official announcement is still awaited due to byelection Model Code of Conduct.
  • The project spans 148 kms & will ease future mobility in Bangalore
Suburban for Bengaluru
  • The routes proposed till date are KSR Bengaluru city – Devanahalli 41.41 km with an estimated daily ridership of 2.82 lakh
  • Baiyappanahalli – Chikkabanavara 25.01 km with 2.3 lakh riders
  • Kengeri – Whitefield 35.52 km & estimated ridership of 1.64 lakh
  • Heelalige – Rajanakunte 46.24 km with with ridership of 3.34 lakh

These four corridors will bring relief to lakhs of commuters. The suburban railway is a smart step towards the future says Bengaluru Central MP PC Mohan who has been putting in efforts to get the project started.

Written by NBP - October 13, 2020 - 134 Views
Tags | Bengaluru, ChukubukuBeku, DV Sadananda Gowda, North Bangalore, PC Mohan, Railways, Suburban Train

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