Vasgo MLA Krishna Salakar conducted a joint inspection of the railway overbridge near Tania Hotel, addressing concerns about its low height hindering heavy vehicles and emergency services. The bridge's low clearance prevents heavy vehicles and fire trucks from passing underneath. Rainwater also accumulates there during the monsoon season. Salakar...
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proposed increasing the bridge's height to the railway authorities. The project is expected to begin soon. The inspection included officials from the railway, public works department, traffic police, sub-district magistrate, and fire department. Solutions were discussed to manage water flow and prevent traffic congestion.

The dilapidated asphalt of the Yadavagiri railway underpass road in Mysuru, highlighted in a January 11th Star of Mysore article, has finally been completely resurfaced. While this addresses a major safety concern, the footpath remains damaged, and overgrown vegetation needs clearing. Further issues include damage to the road leading...
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to Sankalp Central Park from overflowing water tanks, requiring a comprehensive improvement plan for the entire area.

Several significant developments have been announced regarding Bangalore's railway infrastructure. A ₹180 crore project will add two new platforms to the KSR Bangalore railway station. Upgrades are also planned for Cantonment and Yesvantpur Junction stations. Minister V. Somanna has confirmed these improvements, citing the growing passenger needs in...
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Bangalore. Ongoing projects in Whitefield, Hoodi Halt, Carmelaram, and Bellandur stations are being assessed for future enhancements. Improvements to Level Crossing 134 and drainage solutions near Panathur bridge are also planned. The Bangalore Suburban Rail Project (BSRP) is expected to be operational by March 2027. A 280-km circular railway project and a new terminal near Devanahalli are also announced to improve connectivity and reduce congestion.

Union Minister of State for Railways, V. Somanna, announced that a metro station in Kadugondanahalli will be connected to the railway network at a cost of ₹9.5 crore. He also stated that the development of Bengaluru railway stations is underway, including the Majestic railway station, which will see the construction of...
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2 new platforms at a cost of ₹180 crore. The suburban rail project is expected to be completed by 2027.