The Railway Passenger Amenities Committee has said the Brahmapur railway station would soon be upgraded to an A-One station with all facilities like escalators, ramps, foot over-bridge and other passenger amenities.
Committee member Md Irfan said this to reporters while visiting the station on the day. “We have received complaints from passengers that the Platform No 4 has no foot over-bridge. This over-bridge work would be completed in six months’ time and subsequently all other facilities will be erected to make the station A-One,” said Irfan. Irfan and another committee member Dr Ashok Tripathy visited various platforms, waiting rooms, lavatories, water supply system, foot-over bridges. They too interacted with some passengers and sought suggestions for development of the station.
Among others, senior DCM HS loanga and Station Manager Manoj lakra were present.BJP Ganjam district president Kahnu Charan Pati and Subasini Pataniak were present. Various organisations like Bajrang Dal, Sarda Balabhbhai Patel Sanga and Silpanchal Passenger Halt Sangram Committee presented memorandums to the committee.