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What will your dream railway station be like?

July 10, 2006 14:05 IST
Big Indian railway stations to be better than, or as good as, airports? Yes, this may soon be a reality!

Railways plans to revamp the terminals at the four metros --New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai -- with airport like facilities: separate arrival and departure lounges, shopping malls, and a high-tech electronic queue management system for passengers.

Considering the inadequate infrastructure, lack of basic amenities, bad food stalls, unclean toilets, and poor service at most Indian railways stations, do you think such a plan will ever come true?

How long do you think it will take for India to boast of world-class railway stations?

What kind of facilities would you like to have at the stations?

Tell us about your dream railway station!