Sandhurst Road Station in Mumbai is currently undergoing an extensive makeover, with an investment of Rs. 16.37 crores allocated for the transformative project. The ongoing works aim to enhance both the aesthetic appeal and functionality of the station, providing an improved experience for passengers.
Current Progress and Initiatives:
- Covershed Renewal: The covershed over Platform No. 3 & 4 is undergoing a significant transformation. The old covershed has been successfully removed, and ongoing efforts include rust removal and painting to revitalize the structure.
- Extended Booking Office: Excavation work is in progress for the extension of the booking office, catering to the growing needs of passengers.
- False Ceiling and Column Cladding: Work is actively underway for the installation of false ceilings under coversheds, coupled with the cladding of columns, contributing to a modern and aesthetically pleasing station environment.
Commitment to Gradual Improvement:
Central Railway (CR) remains dedicated to the gradual improvement of amenities for passengers. The ongoing revitalization efforts at Sandhurst Road Station align with CR’s commitment to providing a more comfortable and contemporary experience for commuters.
The investment of Rs. 16.37 crores reflects CR’s proactive approach to station development, ensuring that the infrastructure keeps pace with the evolving requirements of passengers. Sandhurst Road Station is poised to emerge as a modern and passenger-friendly hub following the successful completion of the ongoing works.