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In Pics: India's 1st Centralised AC Railway Terminal To Come Up At Bengaluru

The world-class facilities and infrastructure of airports has consistently been superior to those of railway stations in India. However, an upcoming country's first centralised AC railway terminal a first step in the direction that could change that. Take a look at the pictures:

Anuj Tiwari Updated on Feb 19, 2021, 18:15 IST

The world-class facilities and infrastructure of airports has consistently been superior to those of railway stations in India. However, an upcoming country's first centralised AC railway terminal a first step in the direction that could change that. Take a look at the pictures:

Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal -

The centrally air-conditioned Sir M Visvesvaraya Railway Terminal at Baiyappanahalli in Bengaluru.?

State-of-art facilities -

It has state-of-art facilities and is likely to be inaugurated soon.

Airport-like experience -

According to the Ministry of Railways, it will have passenger amenities like VIP lounge, digital real-time passenger information system, food court.

Rs 314-crore cost -

The 314-crore terminal is the first air-conditioned railway concourse built with an aim to give passengers airport-like experience.??

Bengaluru’s Airport like fa?ade -

The terminal has an airport-like facade and is modelled on the lines of Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport.? ?

Seven platforms -

The terminal will have seven platforms, three enabling lines and three pit lines.? ?

Terminal area -

The terminal is built in an area of 4,200 sq km and is expected to get footfalls of more than 50,000 on a daily basis with 50 trains running on an average per day.

Connected by two subways -

All platforms will be connected by two subways other than long, oval foot over bridge.? ?

Parking -

The terminal will have a parking space for 200 cars and 900 two-wheelers.??

Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal -

Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal also tweeted multiple pictures of the terminal. "Have a glimpse of the upcoming Sir M Visvesvaraya Terminal in Bengaluru, Karnataka, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities," he said.

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Anuj Tiwari writes stories for SEO and is a Youtube wizard. An engineer turned social media champ, he keeps a track of all that goes around the world. His interest areas include historic events, political and social-sciences.

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