Puri-Konark Rail Line to Add Three New Stations: ECoR

The East Coast Railway (ECoR) has revealed plans to introduce three new stations along the Puri-Konark rail line, enhancing connectivity and accessibility to the popular tourist destinations. This development is expected to facilitate smoother travel experiences for passengers and bolster tourism in the region.

The proposed new stations will serve as crucial access points for tourists visiting Puri and Konark, renowned for their cultural and historical significance. By expanding the rail network and establishing these additional stations, ECoR aims to cater to the growing influx of travellers and improve transportation infrastructure in the area.

The decision to introduce the new stations reflects ECoR's commitment to enhancing connectivity and promoting tourism in Odisha. These stations are strategically located to facilitate convenient access to key attractions, contributing to the overall development and promotion of tourism in the region.

The addition of three new stations along the Puri-Konark rail line is expected to boost economic activity and generate employment opportunities in the surrounding areas. It aligns with the government's efforts to promote regional development and improve transportation infrastructure to support tourism growth.

As ECoR moves forward with its plans to establish the new stations, stakeholders anticipate positive outcomes for both local communities and tourists. The expansion of the rail network is poised to catalyse socio-economic development and enhance the overall travel experience for passengers visiting Puri and Konark.

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