Construction of the Mahukalan underpass, connecting about 50 villages between Gangapur City and Mahukalan, has finally commenced after nearly 40 years of demand. The underpass is expected to be completed by the end of July after two months of construction. The project's design has been revised thrice, with the latest version...
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approved by the Railways, moving the underpass location from near the goods shed to within the railway carriage. The construction involves removing existing lines, including power, telephone, and signal lines. The tender for the project was awarded to Shiv Engineering Works, Surat. The underpass will be 5 meters wide and 4 meters high, with colorful lights for night illumination. The project, initially approved for ₹6.50 crore in 2013, has faced delays and a budget increase to ₹10 crore due to inflation.