Lok Sabha elections | Include KRCL merger with Indian Railways in manifesto, passenger associations tell political partiesPassenger associations in coastal Karnataka are demanding political parties include promises for the merger of Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) with Indian Railways in their election manifesto. They argue that KRCL's financial constraints have hindered infrastructure development, impacting economic growth along the western coast. Specific requests include a new train between...
more... Bengaluru and Kundapura, an airport in Udupi district, and a superfast express train between Mangaluru and Bandra in western Mumbai. They also demand an end to KRCL's practice of charging extra fare due to a 40% distance escalation since 1997.
Coastal Karnataka mein passenger associations logon se demand kar rahe hain ki political parties apne election manifesto mein Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd. (KRCL) ko Indian Railways mein merge karne ka promise karein. Unka kehna hai ki KRCL ke paise ki kami ki wajah se infrastructure ka development nahi ho raha hai,...
more... aur isse western coast ka economic growth ruk raha hai. Unke specific demands mein Bengaluru aur Kundapura ke beech ek new train, Udupi district mein airport, aur Mangaluru aur Bandra (western Mumbai) ke beech superfast express train shamil hai. Unhone KRCL ke 1997 se 40% distance badhakar extra fare lene ki practice ko bhi band karne ki demand ki hai.