‘Kanniyakumari – Thiruvananthapuram track doubling work to be completed within two years’

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The much-awaited way doubling enactment betwixt Kanniyakumari and Thiruvananthapuram volition beryllium completed wrong adjacent 2 years, General Manager (GM) of Southern Railway R.N. Singh has informed.

Speaking to reporters present connected Tuesday aft inspecting the Nagercoil Railway Junction, Mr. Singh said the way doubling betwixt Kanniyakumari and Thiruvananthapuram had been completed betwixt Kanniyakumari and Aalur portion much than 70% of this enactment had been finished betwixt Thiruvananthapuram and Parasala successful Kerala.

As this enactment would beryllium completed successful 2 years, it would guarantee instauration of further services successful this section. The completion of ongoing Kanniyakumari Railway Terminus renovation enactment would besides springiness much abstraction for instauration of caller bid services from Kanniyakumari, the GM hoped.

After inspecting the way doubling and Kanniyakumari presumption renovation works, Mr. Singh exhorted his subordinates to accelerate the enactment to guarantee aboriginal completion of these improvement works.

He said Prime Minister Narendra Modi would formally flag-off the Nagercoil – Mangalore Amrit Bharat Express Train successful a relation to beryllium held successful Chennai connected January 23. This is simply a non-air-conditioned, low-cost, sleeper and unreserved work connecting cities that are much than 800 km isolated oregon instrumentality much than 10 hours to question with existing services.

Published - January 20, 2026 07:39 p.m. IST

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