Senior officer of Railway Construction Organisation inspects Sundaraperumal Koil-Aduthurai stretch
A senior official from the Southern Railway Construction Organisation inspected the Sundaraperumal Koil-Aduthurai railway stretch to oversee upcoming track doubling projects. The project, estimated at ₹289.17 crore, aims to improve infrastructure ahead of the 2028 Mahamaham festival.
Why it matters
Infrastructure development in regional rail networks is critical for managing large-scale religious tourism and improving local connectivity in Tamil Nadu.
Senior officer of Railway Construction Organisation inspects Sundaraperumal Koil-Aduthurai stretch left Southern Railway Construction Organisation’s Chief Administrative Officer Sushil Kumar Maurya inspecting the Kumbakonam railway station on Thursday. Special Arrangement Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/news/cities/Tiruchirapalli/tzujwd/article71588287.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WA_1792065938427%201.jpeg TIRUCHI Sushil Kumar Maurya, Chief Administrative Officer, Southern Railway Construction Organisation, Chennai, inspected the broad gauge line from Sundaraperumal Koil to Aduthurai via Kumbakonam on Thursday in the wake of sanction accorded for doubling the section. Accompanied by senior officials, Mr. Maurya travelled in an Inspection Car inspecting the 21.5-km stretch, including all stations en route, said railway sources. He also inspected the major bridge across the Arasalaru near Kumbakonam.
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