Kamakhyaguri Railway station renovation nears completion

Upgrades under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme includes enhanced passenger amenities

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HT Bureau

GUWAHATI, Nov 17: The redevelopment of Kamakhyaguri Railway Station under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) is now nearing completion, Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) announced on Monday.

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The station has undergone major upgrades, including a new station building with an improved entrance lobby and circulating area, renovated platforms with Kota-stone surfacing, modern signage and a 12-meter wide Foot Over Bridge (FOB) with lift facilities. Passenger amenities such as new waiting halls, enhanced toilet blocks, expanded parking and multi-theme lighting have also been added. The station’s surroundings have been beautified with local art and cultural elements, creating a modern, accessible and aesthetically enriched environment.

Under ABSS, 92 stations across Northeast Frontier Railway are being redeveloped in phases—50 in Assam, 23 in West Bengal, 9 in Bihar, 4 in Tripura and 6 in other Northeastern states. Upgrades include enhanced passenger amenities, improved accessibility, revamped circulating areas, modern station façades and multimodal integration, aiming to provide safe, convenient and future-ready infrastructure.

NFR reaffirmed its commitment to delivering world-class facilities and modern travel experiences to passengers in Northeast India and adjoining states, with the ongoing transformations marking a significant step toward cleaner, safer, and more efficient railway stations in line with the national vision for a modernized railway network.

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