Malakpet Station Redevelopment By June End
The station, which is strategically located in the old city, falls on the Kacheguda–Falaknuma suburban route and serves passengers in and around Malakpet.
Hyderabad: The redevelopment of the Malakpet Railway Station, which is taken up for `36.4 crore, is expected to be completed by the end of June, according to railway authorities.
The station, which is strategically located in the old city, falls on the Kacheguda–Falaknuma suburban route and serves passengers in and around Malakpet.
This station also has stoppages for important express trains such as the Kacheguda–Kurnool Tungabhadra Express and the Kacheguda-Guntur Express. Once the development is completed, more trains are expected to halt here, benefiting people who can board trains from this station.
According to railway authorities, the redevelopment will include a new façade, development of the station building at the second entry, circulating area development, a 12-metre foot-over-bridge (FOB) for future use, a roof plaza, integration with Metro connectivity, passenger lifts and escalators, improvements to platform surfaces, interior renovations of the concourse, waiting halls and VIP lounge, provision of toilets for Divyangjan, new signage, and new furniture, among others.
