Chaos rules Delhi railway stations
Hindustan Times | , New Delhi
Darpan Singh Dec 11, 2012 11:50 PM IST
From platforms to parking, ticketing to trains — chaos greets passengers at the New Delhi railway station.
From platforms to parking, ticketing to trains — chaos greets passengers at the New Delhi railway station.
For the 16 platforms handling as much traffic as the entire population of urban Noida — 500,000 — there are three escalators and two ramps.
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Railway officials blame nearly everything on the massive footfall and shortage of funds — a Rs. 12,000 crore grant was shelved and authorities left with a budget of Rs. 250 crore.
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