Mysore/Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha yesterday inspected the progress of the Yard remodelling of Ashokapuram Railway Station taken up by the South Western Railway to create additional stabling lines to overcome capacity constraints of Mysuru City Railway Station and to augment the berthing capacity. Speaking to officials, the MP said that the Station has to be…
Unidentified men come under moving trains, die
November 29, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In separate cases, two unidentified men were killed after coming under moving trains in city. In the first case, an unidentified man, aged between 40-45 years, died after getting stuck in between the platform and the moving train at Mysuru City Railway Station yesterday evening. The man got stuck after he slipped while boarding…
Railway expansion projects fast-tracked
November 11, 2022Naganahalli Satellite Terminal Project shelved due to land acquisition hurdles: MP Mysore/Mysuru: A slew of development works in the Mysuru Division of South Western Railway were fast-tracked at the Gati Shakti Unit meeting chaired yesterday by Mysuru-Kodagu MP Pratap Simha in the presence of Divisional Railway Manager Rahul Agarwal and other officers. In all, the…
QR code ticket facility at City Railway Station
November 4, 2022Now passengers can avoid standing in long queues Mysore/Mysuru: To cater to the large number of passengers purchasing unreserved tickets on a daily basis for travel by various trains, the South Western Railway (SWR) has introduced QR Code ticketing and has supplied samples for display at the Mysuru City Railway Station and a few other…
PM to lay foundation for Railway Yard remodelling
June 18, 2022City Railway Station and Naganahalli Terminal to be remodelled with Rs. 487 crore Coaching Terminal and MEMU shed to come up at Naganahalli at a cost of Rs. 488 crore Mysore/Mysuru: PM Narendra Modi will lay foundation stone for yard remodelling at Mysuru City Railway Station and Naganahalli and also lay foundation for a new…
SWR Mysuru Division extends ‘One Station One Product’ scheme to 67 Railway Stations
June 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Encouraged by the positive feedback from travelling passengers to the ‘One Station One Product’ scheme at Mysuru Station as well as the ‘Vocal for Local,’ a programme aimed to popularise local indigenous products at the Railway Station to provide an opportunity to passengers to experience the rich heritage of India and creating additional income…
City Railway Station goes green
June 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In line with this year’s theme for World Environment Day-2022 ‘Only One Earth,’ South Western Railways (SWR), Mysuru Division, had organised a tree plantation drive today at Divisional Railway Hospital in city. Rahul Agarwal, Divisional Railway Manager, administered a pledge to Officers, Staff, members of South Western Railway Women Welfare Organisation, Scouts and Guides…
City Railway Station takes giant strides in tapping solar energy
May 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru City Railway Station has turned into a green energy zone by tapping solar energy. Solar panels have been installed at three places and the power generated there is not only helping the Station cut on electricity bills but also become eco-friendly. As part of the initiative taken by the South Western Railways…
Mysuru Railway Station expansion: 350 staff quarters likely to clear way
May 8, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: With the ambitious Naganahalli Satellite Terminal — at an estimated capital expenditure of Rs. 789 crore — becoming a quagmire over land acquisition and budgetary constraints, the South Western Railway (SWR) is looking at expanding the congested Mysuru City Railway Station and there is a proposal to utilise the space at present occupied by…
Decongesting City Railway Station: Rs. 20 cr. project underway at Belagola
March 18, 2022Five stabling lines, one platform to come up; more trains to be operated from here By S.T. Ravikumar Mysore/Mysuru: With the Naganahalli Satellite Railway Terminal project — at an estimated capital expenditure of Rs. 789 crore — stuck due to delay in the land acquisition process, the South Western Railway (SWR) has taken up the…
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