India, April 4 -- The Pune division of the Central Railway (CR) has initiated yard re-modelling work at Pune railway station in a phased manner as part of a major infrastructure upgrade, aimed at easing congestion and improving operational efficiency.

Addressing a press conference, divisional railway manager Rajesh Kumar Verma said that works worth around Rs.398 crore have been sanctioned, including addition of six new platforms, extension of existing platforms, and development of additional entry and exit points equipped with modern passenger amenities. "The yard re-modelling at Pune station has been planned and initiated in phases to ensure minimal disruption to train operations while significantly enhancing capacity and passenger conv...