GURUGRAM (Metro Rail News): Gurugram Railway Station is set for redevelopment with a budget of ₹200 crore. Gurugram MP Rao Inderjeet Singh made the announcement after meeting with Railway Minister Ashwani Vaishnav. Pataudi and Rewari stations will also receive upgrades of ₹12 crore and ₹7 crore, respectively.
The project aims to improve passenger amenities, seating arrangements, displays, and waiting rooms. It will also add multiple entry and exit points. The improved railway connectivity will boost warehouse and freight corridors, contributing to the area’s development.
During the meeting, the demand to resume the Garhi Harsaru to Farukhnagar-Delhi DEMU train, suspended during the pandemic, was raised. The Railway Minister ordered its resumption considering passenger demand. Additionally, discussions were held regarding underpasses and foot-over bridges near Garhi Harsaru and Bhimgarh Khedi railway stations, with the Minister instructing officers to submit reports on these demands promptly.
Moreover, a washing facility will also be developed at Rewari railway station. The Vande Bharat train will make a stop there, as informed by the Railway Minister. These developments aim to enhance railway facilities, connectivity, and passenger convenience in the region.