AGARTALA, Feb 25 (TIWN): MLA Biswabandhu Sen on Wednesday placed deputation to Badarpur Railway area manager demanding to set up railway division board at Dharmanagar.

Alongwith the demand to set up railway division board at Dharmanagar several other demands were also placed.

However, it was a long demand to set up railway board at Dharmanagar.

It is to be mentioned here that Eyeing forward to kick off the Broad Gauge (BG) conversion work from Badarpur to Agartala, workers are busy at different railway station for completing the other efficient works important for running BG train without any fault Indian Railways connectivity in India’s north eastern region will get boost with the launch of the first ever broad gauge passenger trains to Tripura.

The latest trend of work at Agartala railway station shows that days are not so far when people of Tripura can travel long distances in BG trains and get connected to rest of the part of the country.

With the aim to give a new look to the Agartala railway station along with BG conversion wok at Tripura, the workers has also taken up the work of renovation of the railway station at Badharghat.

Numbers of workers are engaged in the renovation work of the Agartala railway station.

Even though the authorities have focussed their attention in taking up the BG conversion works of the tracks for the time being, they are also concentrating on the ways to meet the future requirements of the platform to provide the best facilities to the people.

Improving connectivity in the landlocked northeast region is one of the top most priorities of the government. A lot of focus is being given to enhance railway connectivity in the region.

Tripura is reaping the peace dividends with rapid economic development and improving connectivity.