In a significant move to meet the growing demand for enhanced rail services, Railway Board has sanctioned the implementation of automatic signalling between Yesvantpur and Arsikere.
The project, covering a distance of 165.86 km, has been allocated a budget of ₹218.75 crore.
Mr.Manjunath Kanamadi, CPRO, South Western Railways, said both Bengaluru and Mysuru divisions have been experiencing a continuous surge in demand for increased commuter trains, particularly in the Yesvantpur-Arsikere section.