Question : REMODELLING OF THIRUVALLA AND MAVELIKARA RAILWAY STATIONS

the present position of the remodelling of Thiruvalla and Mavelikara railway stations in Kerala?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (SHRI O. RAJAGOPAL)

Present position of remodelling of Thiruvalla and Mavelikara railway stations is as under:

(a) Thiruvalla:

(i) Work of additional waiting room and vegetarian refreshment room was sanctioned during 2000-2001 at a cost of Rs. 21.91 lakhs. Work will commence shortly.


(ii) Work of provision of platform shelter of 288 square meter on platform no.2 is in progress.

(b) Mavelikara:


(i) Work for provision of extension of both the platforms to accommodate 24 coach bogies has been sanctioned and work will be taken up shortly.

(ii) Station building was renovated in 1986 duly providing the following additional facilities:

-	Ladies waiting room with toilet.
-	Fruit Stall.
-	Booking Office.
-	Parcel Office.
-	Concourse and Porch.


There is no proposal at present for further remodelling of this Station.