A New Look Of Churchgate Station

Afternoon Voice

Mumbai:- Exterior work has been statrted of Churchgate Station where more than 3.3 lakh people either come or go daily. Using latest technology and state of art technique the look of Churchgate station will change within few months. The 53 year old building is surrounded by heritage structures and is only building which do not posess any promising exterior. 
"After the rennovation work is over the building could be compared with one of Bandra Kurla Complexes building" says G N K David the PRO of Western Railway. Also the work to cover shade all platform has been started to start 15 coach train as well. Though the work at platform number 3 and 4 is about to complete to accomadate 15 car rail but the work of platform 1 and 2 is not started yet. In which aluminium composite channels of blue and silver color are used informed David. "Though the work was quite difficult as we were not able to use heavy duty craines so the work has gone longer as per our schedule" said David.
The surface of platform 1 is raised after working for 44 nights due to which senior citizens and female passengers will find it easier to catch a train and to climb out of it. After a budget of 5.47 Crores these work will be completed by the end of April at the latest. "Though the work many time gets slow as we do not disturb the regular traffic which is a big challenge for us" said Ajay Solanki Chief Public Relation Inspector WR. 
Either coming from their work or leaving their office there are several problems still passengers come across daily when they arrive at churchgate station. "Toilets are never found clean inside the building of churchgate station" says Abhijeet Yadav a student of KC College, "also there is a matter of cleanliness among the station itself as we never found it clean and healthy" he added. Also an employee of Kuwait Embassy Imran Shaikh said that "we need a safe journey where we can come in daily to our workplace comfartably", also he added "that the number of trains should be increased during rush hours".