Kanjur Marg railway station explained

Kanjur Marg railway station
Type: Indian Railways and Mumbai Suburban Railway station
Style:Indian Railways
Line:Central Line
Structure:On ground
Platform:2
Elevation:5.59m (18.34feet)
Tracks:6
Parking:No
Bicycle:No
Opened:1968
Electrified:Yes
Code:KJMG
Owned:Ministry of Railways, Indian Railways
Zone:Central Railways
Status:Active
Map Type:India#Maharashtra#Mumbai
Map Dot Label:Kanjur Marg
Map State:collapsed

Kanjur Marg (Marathi pronunciation: [kaɲd͡zuɾmaːɾɡ]) is a railway station on the Central line of the Mumbai Suburban Railway network. Kanjur Marg station is the main access point for IIT Bombay,[1] [2] KV IIT Powai, NITIE, Hiranandani Gardens and other locations in Powai. The station was opened on 26 January 1968 and it is named after the local Kanjur village. It is the closest railway station to Powai which is not served by trains.

Kanjur Marg station is currently undergoing construction as part of the Amrit Bharat scheme,[3] [4] [5] a government initiative to enhance railway infrastructure. Despite the ongoing construction, the station remains operational, and there have been no reported delays in train services new Ticket counter has been made.

Platforms

There are 2 platforms on Kanjur Marg station,

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indian Institute of Technology Bombay IIT Bombay . 2023-10-06 . www.iitb.ac.in.
  2. Web site: About IIT Bombay Indian Institute of Technology Bombay . 2023-10-06 . www.iitb.ac.in.
  3. Web site: 2023-08-04 . Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: Indian Railways to redevelop 15 railway stations over Mumbai Division – Check full lists of stations . 2023-10-05 . Financial Express . en.
  4. Web site: Amrit Bharat Station Scheme: 3 Mumbai Stations To Be Redeveloped . 2023-10-05 . Free Press Journal . en.
  5. Web site: 2023-04-03 . Redevelopment of Mumbai railway stations to surge ahead . 2023-10-05 . Mid-day . en.