Bhubaneswar Railway Station Revamp by Nov: Somanna

The Bhubaneswar railway station is set to get a complete makeover by November and the redeveloped station will be inaugurated in December this year, informed Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti V Somanna.

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Somanna, who is on a two-day visit to the state, conducted an extensive inspection of the ongoing construction works at Bhubaneswar station on Saturday and Puri station on Sunday. The city station is being redeveloped at a cost of ₹398 crore, and over 80 per cent work has been completed so far.

"Construction works are underway on both sides of the station. The station building will be a five-storey building with airport-like facilities, including executive lounges, and designated spaces for commercial use and landscaping," he said.