- Approval was received from the Ministry of Railways three years ago
- In the acceptance of 800 crores, only 60 crores tender
Welfare : Due to lack of funds, the remodeling work of Kalyan Railway Station has been pending for the last three years. In the year 2018, Rs 800 crore was sanctioned for Kalyan railway station, in which only Rs 60 crore has been worked so far. The rest of the amount is kept in the safe of the Ministry of Railways.
Kalyan MP Dr. Shrikant Shinde raised this issue in the House to open the vault of the Railway Ministry on Tuesday and drawing the attention of the Speaker, said that the issue of remodeling of Kalyan railway station hangs in balance for the last three years due to lack of funds. Has happened. He said that Kalyan railway station is a very busy and crowded station. 760 trains pass through here daily. Therefore, the funds approved in 2018 should be released immediately so that the transformation of Kalyan station can be done.
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It may be noted that there are only 7 platforms at Kalyan station of Central Railway. After the remodeling, there will be 13 platforms, which will give a lot of relief to the passengers and trains will also be able to operate on time. It is said that due to the high number of local trains, mail trains and goods trains, there is always pressure, due to which trains are often delayed. Kalyan Lok Sabha MP Dr. Shinde said that passengers will definitely get the facility in the coming times, but at present, due to lack of funds, the work of remodeling Kalyan station is hanging in the balance, due to which railway migrants have to face inconvenience at present.