Bhubaneswar, July 13 -- Kesinga Railway Station in Odisha's Kalahandi district has undergone a major transformation into a modern, accessible and passenger-friendly rail hub under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, giving a significant boost to railway infrastructure in western Odisha.

Redeveloped at an estimated cost of Rs 22 crore, the station now boasts upgraded passenger amenities, barrier-free accessibility and improved infrastructure, reinforcing its position as a key rail gateway to the region.

Established in 1931, Kesinga Railway Station has for decades served as an important station on the Raipur-Vizianagaram railway line of East Coast Railway (ECoR), connecting Kalahandi with major cities in Odisha and neighbouring states.

Its st...