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MP Urges Guruvayur Intercity Express Stop at Thakazhi
Rapid Summary
- Kodikunnil Suresh, MP, visited Thakazhi railway station in the Kuttanad Assembly constituency to review infrastructure demands.
- The visit included discussions with railway officials, the Divisional Railway Users’ Consultative Committee, passengers, and local representatives.
- Following this visit, Mr.suresh wrote to Railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Railway Board Chairman Satish kumar on Saturday.
- He urged immediate approval for halting the Guruvayur-Thiruvananthapuram-Guruvayur Intercity Express (train no. 16341/16342) at Thakazhi station.
- He also highlighted delays in constructing a road overbridge (ROB) at level crossing 101 on the Ambalappuzha-Thiruvalla State Highway.
Indian Opinion Analysis
The efforts of MP Kodikunnil Suresh reflect an active engagement with local issues that affect connectivity and transportation for residents within his constituency. Establishing a halt for the Guruvayur-Thiruvananthapuram Intercity Express could improve accessibility for commuters relying on Thakazhi railway station as a transit point, enhancing convenience and promoting regional mobility.
Addressing delays in infrastructure projects like road overbridges is vital not just for safety but also for easing traffic flow on key state highways such as Ambalappuzha-Thiruvalla. Such measures can have broader economic implications by improving transport efficiency in Kerala’s heavily interconnected districts.
The advocacy suggests growing political attention towards solving localized transportation challenges that may directly benefit grassroots communities reliant on rail infrastructure. However, timely action by central authorities will be key to transforming these proposals into tangible outcomes.
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