Railway Zone To Definitely Come Up in Visakhapatnam, Says CM

Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu told the Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu that there’s no doubt in the sanction of the new Railway Zone to be set up in Visakhapatnam. He reminded the Minister that it’s a political decision that will be taken sooner than later.

He brought the long-pending issue into focus at an event organised to remotely flag trains and commission the foundation of several railway projects in Vijayawada. 10 new projects were launched at Vijayawada. The CM urged Minister Suresh Prabhu and Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu to speed up progress of the zone.

Minister Suresh Prabhu previously stated that a new era of development had dawned upon the state with the setup of wagon POH workshop at Vedlapudi and the diesel loco shed in Visakhapatnam.

The inaugural function at Vijayawada saw the takeoff of the weekly Hamsafar train between Vijayawada and Howrah. Free WiFi was also launched at Vizianagaram station under Phase-II of the project.

Team Yo! Vizag

Recent Posts

Teacher held in student death case

The teacher of the school in the One Town area of Visakhapatnam was arrested on…

4 hours ago

VPA gesture for eye care services

Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme, the Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) has sanctioned Rs.…

4 hours ago

Junior doctors call off strike, resume duties

Junior doctors in Andhra Pradesh called off their 16-day strike and resumed their duties on…

4 hours ago

Comic Con India to open 2026-27 season in Vizag in October

Comic Con India is a series of annual comic-based conventions held in India, where people…

6 hours ago

AU committed to safeguarding women at workplace: V-C

Andhra University is committed to safeguarding the dignity, safety, and rights of women in the…

7 hours ago

Gandahati Waterfall: A Scenic Road Trip From Vizag

If you are looking for a road trip from Vizag that takes you beyond the…

23 hours ago