Tirupati station to display Kalamkari art, local textile products
2 years, 9 months ago

Tirupati station to display Kalamkari art, local textile products

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Tirupati will be the first station on South Central Railways to come up with the ‘one station one product’ concept, as announced by the Union Government in the recent Union budget in Parliament. The main objective is to make each railway station a promotional hub and showcase a local product, thereby giving a major boost to local industries, providing enhanced livelihood and ensure welfare of local artisans, potters, weavers, handloom weavers and tribals. Tirupati Railway station is the nearest railway facility for those visiting the Lord Balaji Temple and it witnesses a regular flow of rail passengers from across India. As such, Tirupati on South Central Railways has been identified as the first station on the zone for implementation of the ‘one station one product’ concept.

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Central team in Tirupati to assess feasibility of multimodal bus station project
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Central team in Tirupati to assess feasibility of multimodal bus station project

The Hindu  

After a brief hiatus, the much-talked about multimodal bus station project for Tirupati hogs the limelight again, with a Central team visiting the temple city to check for its feasibility and functional executability. The arrival of the Central team, led by National Highways Logistics Management Limited Chief Executive Officer Prakash Gaur and Project Director Pooja Mishra, on August 25 followed …

Indian Railways on the Fast Track to Give World-Class Makeover to Tirupati Station; Check Images
2 years, 7 months ago

Indian Railways on the Fast Track to Give World-Class Makeover to Tirupati Station; Check Images

News 18  

Indian Railways has completed the process of awarding contracts for the re-development of Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati railway station. Confirming the development in a tweet, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw wrote, “Tirupati world-class railway station on fast track. All contracts awarded.” The project to redevelop the Tirupati railway station as a ‘ World Class hub’ was announced in September 2019 with a …

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