Hyderabad, Nov. 24 -- SCR's Malakpet railway station on the Kacheguda-Falaknuma suburban route is set for a major upgrade under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS), with redevelopment works estimated at Rs 26.5 crore.

The station, which is an important halt for key express trains such as the Kacheguda-Kurnool Tungabhadra Express, the Kacheguda-Guntur Express, and several MMTS services, is being modernised with a focus on passenger convenience and aesthetics.

According to officials, works include an infrastructure boost in the circulating area, creation and relocation of parking sheds, incorporation of local art, development of selfie points and signage, construction of entrance arches, and a revamped station facade on both entry side...