The Ministry of Railways (MoR) has approved the detailed project report (DPR) for the redevelopment of Kumbakonam railway station project.
The project involves major upgradation of Kumbakonam railway station in Tamil Nadu at an estimated cost of about Rs 1 billion. The redeveloped station will have three floors with Chola architectural style of gopuram. The building will have air-conditioned retiring rooms and dormitories, food court, tourism and information centre, automated teller machines, and taxi booking counters.