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Mangaluru under SWR: Integration aimed at overall development of coastal Karnataka, not just Mangaluru, say forums

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Mangaluru under SWR: Integration aimed at overall development of coastal Karnataka, not just Mangaluru, say forums

Passengers associations of Kundapura and Uttara Kannada district have said trains between Bengaluru and Madgaon/Karawar need not enter Mangaluru, and could instead proceed via Padil Cabin (in picture) to provide faster and efficient services to people in other parts of coastal Karnataka. | Photo Credit: Anil Kumar Sastry Railway passengers associations of Kundapura and Uttara Kannada…

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Mangaluru’s integration with SWR should be used for aggressive Railway development in the region: Kanyakumari Association

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Mangaluru’s integration with SWR should be used for aggressive Railway development in the region: Kanyakumari Association

The Kanyakumari District Railway Users’ Association (KKDRUA) has suggested a comprehensive audit of passenger amenities in Mangaluru Central (in picture) and Junction stations, to identify missing infrastructure in Mangaluru. | Photo Credit: H S MANJUNATH The Kanyakumari District Railway Users’ Association (KKDRUA) has said the South Western Railway and people’s representatives should utilise integration of…

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Integrating Mangaluru with SWR: Capt. Chowta urges Karnataka CM to throw his weight behind Railway’s decision

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Integrating Mangaluru with SWR: Capt. Chowta urges Karnataka CM to throw his weight behind Railway’s decision

Dakshina Kannada MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta told Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar that the August 21 decision the Railway Ministry bringing Mangaluru under SWR’s Mysuru Division from Southern Railway’s Palakkad Division was the culmination of people’s aspirations from the region ever since SWR was formed in 2023. | Photo Credit: ANIL KUMAR SASTRY As the Karnataka…

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Centre takes historic decision to bring Mangaluru under SWR, says V. Somanna

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Centre takes historic decision to bring Mangaluru under SWR, says V. Somanna

Minister of State (MoS) for Railways V. Somanna on Friday said the Union government had taken a “historic” decision to fulfil the long-standing demand of the public and rail passengers of coastal Karnataka by bringing the Mangaluru railway region under the South Western Railway (SWR). In a statement, the MoS made it clear that one…

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