Transforming Puri: Railway Revamp and Regional Connectivity

Somanna visits Puri, inspects redevelopment works at railway station

Puri, July 20 (PTI) Minister of State for Railways V Somanna inspected the redevelopment works underway at the Puri railway station in Odisha on Sunday. He also visited the 12th-century Jagannath temple along with his family in the seaside town. “Over the past decade, railway infrastructure in the region has seen unprecedented growth, with significant […]

Transforming Puri: Railway Revamp and Regional Connectivity

Minister of State for Railways V Somanna inspected the Puri railway station's redevelopment, which focuses on modernizing infrastructure and enhancing passenger amenities. The initiative is part of a larger project redeveloping 59 stations across Odisha, offering improved facilities and better connectivity via new train introductions like the Vande Bharat Express.

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Somanna visits Puri inspects redevelopment works at railway station

Puri, July 20 (PTI) Minister of State for Railways V Somanna inspected the redevelopment works underway at the Puri railway

Union Minister V. Somanna Inspects Puri Station Redevelopment, Highlights Odisha's Railway Boost

Bhubaneswar: The Minister of State for Railways, V. Somanna, today inspected the ongoing redevelopment works at Puri Railway Station, being upgraded under

Rail Projects Worth Rs 80,000 Cr Underway In Odisha, Says Union Minister V Somanna

On Saturday, Union Minister of State for Railways V Somanna announced that more over ₹80,000 crore worth of railway infrastructure projects are presently being carried out in Odisha, indicating a significant shift in the connectivity environment of the state. He pointed out that Odisha received ₹10,599 crore in the 2025–2026 Union Budget, a 12.5-fold increase over the ₹838 crore allotted in the 2009–2014 timeframe. While visiting the state, the …