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Renovated CCTV room at Rail Nilayam


                 Redevelopment of Kurnool City Railway Station.

                           Kurnool  City  is  one  of  the  Important  “A”  (Now  NSG-4)  category  station  on  HYB
            Division. KRNT has been included in the list of 67 stations by Railway board which has to be
            upgraded.  The  main  emphasis  with  regard  to  upgradation  is  to  bring  visible  improvement
            without  construction  all over.

                    The following structural changes have been taken up so as to bring visible changes and
            to address the present need but also cater to future  anticipated traffic  –

               1.  Then  Existing  RMS office, Electrical Sub-station, Parking sheds need to be relocated
                   on functional basis and area so obtained to be amalgamated to Exg. Circulating area
                   for addressing to bonafide passengers

               2.  The  existing  SCRMU,  SCRES  and  ALRSC  &  ST  organization  offices  need  to  be
                   relocated for providing parking sheds for different vehicular  types.

               3.  The  existing  water  tank  need  to  be  shifted  so  as  make  way  for  grand  entry  and  to
                   decongest the entry  to station.

               4.  The  FOB alignment which is perpendicular to track is to be made parallel to track for
                   ease of use and to pave way for providing ample circulating area.

                   The  cost  of  the  Redevelopment  of  KRNT  station  work  is  Rs.  14.99  Crores  including
                   4.20  Cr  for  relocation  of  SCRES,  SCRMU,  SCRSC  &  ST  offices  along  with  RMS,
                   Electrical substation,  Over head water tank & parking with the following  break up

                   Engg.& Commercial Cost              =      Rs. 11.57 Crores
                   Electrical Cost                     =      Rs.1.35 Crores
                   S & T  Cost                         =      Rs. 1.97 Crores
                   Major works taken up are as under

                         The Elevated Overhead  tank (Capacity 50,000 Ltrs) has been relocated
                         RMS office and Sub-station has been relocated
                         Shifted  of  SCRES, SCRMU, SCR SC & ST offices along with RMS, Electrical
                          substation has been completed.
                         Drainage system  of entire station building area has been improved.
                         Work of provision of two lifts has been completed.
                         The façade of Old station building has been improved
                         Construction  of New station building is completed
                         The entrance  arch 15m wide both for entry  and exit completed
                         Fabrication work for parking sheds completed
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