The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has invited a request for proposal for the upgradation of the railway station, aimed at improving passenger amenities.
The cost to alter the design has been estimated at around ₹385 crore and the stipulated time frame for the project has been set at 15 months. Bidding for the same will open on August 2.
Speaking about the upgrades, RLDA vice-chairman Ved Parkash Dudeja said, “The city of Chandigarh has grown manifolds in the last decade. The upgradation of the Chandigarh Station is in line to support the city’s growth by providing a world class Railway Station.”