The proposed Chamarajanagar-Bidar train in Karnataka aims to connect small towns and cities, boosting industrial development and economic growth. The train will pass through various towns, including Mysuru, Hassan, Arsikere, Birur, Chitradurga, Ballari, Raichur, Yadgir, and Kalaburagi. This will improve transportation and connect local passengers with various industries. The route is...
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expected to benefit industries such as engineering goods, FMCG, textiles, pharmaceuticals, steel, auto, and cement. Specific towns like Chamarajanagar, Hassan, Chitradurga, Ballari, Yadgir, and Kalaburagi are highlighted for their industrial potential and growth. The train will offer access to hinterland markets and provide job opportunities for local residents. The project aligns with the Karnataka government's Industrial Policy 2020-2025, aiming to develop a railway corridor from Bidar to Srirangapatna.

A meeting was held in Hubballi on Tuesday, led by Rajya Sabha member Veerannah Kadaddi, with the General Manager of the South Western Railway zone, Arvind Shrivastav, to discuss railway issues related to Belagavi district. Key concerns included the delay in extending the Vande Bharat Express train to Belagavi, the...
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slow progress in constructing a new railway line from Dharwad to Belagavi via Kittur, and the need to restart passenger trains between Belagavi and Miraj. The meeting also decided to introduce stops for trains going to Pandharpur and Rajasthan at Khanapur, Ghataprabha, and Raybag stations. Additionally, discussions focused on introducing new trains to connect Belagavi with major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Tirupati, Mangalore, Hyderabad, Bidar, and Solapur, considering Belagavi's location on the border of Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Goa. Representatives of the South Western Railway including the Chief Public Relations Officer, Manjunath Kanamdi, and Sunil, were present.

A meeting was held in Hubballi, Karnataka, to address railway concerns in Belagavi district. The focus was on extending the Vande Bharat train to Belagavi, accelerating the construction of the Dharwad-Kitturu-Belagavi railway line, and reinstating passenger trains between Belagavi and Miraj. Discussions also included introducing train stops at Khanapur, Ghatprabha, and...
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Raibag for trains heading towards Pandharpur and Rajasthan. The meeting aimed to initiate new train services connecting Belagavi to Mumbai, Delhi, Tirupati, Manguluru, Hyderabad, Bidar, and Solapur for passenger convenience.

A meeting was held in Hubballi, Southwest Railway Zone, to discuss railway development in Belagavi district. The meeting, led by Rajya Sabha member Iranna Kadadi, focused on key issues, including the extension of the Vande Bharat Express to Belagavi, the progress of the new railway line construction from Dharwad to Kittur,...
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the resumption of passenger trains between Belagavi and Miraj with stops at Khanapur, Ghataprabha, and Raibag, and the introduction of new train services connecting Belagavi with major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Tirupati, Mangaluru, Hyderabad, Bidar, and Solapur. Other infrastructure improvements discussed included foot overbridges, escalators at platform 4, and a new pitline at Desur.