MP seeks MEMU rakes for Subrahmanya Road passenger train
MP Capt. Brijesh Chowta has requested the Ministry of Railways to replace conventional train rakes with MEMU rakes on the Mangaluru-Subrahmanya Road route. He argues that the upgrade is necessary to improve passenger comfort and capacity for commuters and pilgrims.
Why it matters
Infrastructure upgrades are critical for regional connectivity and economic development in rural and pilgrimage-heavy areas.
MP for Dakshina Kannada Capt. Brijesh Chowta has urged the Ministry of Railways to replace the existing conventional rake operating the Mangaluru Central-Subrahmanya Road (SBHR) passenger train service with a Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (MEMU) rake.
The article reports on a policy request and the rationale behind it without editorializing.
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