BENGALURU: Union Minister of State for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Food Processing Industries, Shobha Karandlaje, declared open a Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Kendra at Sir M Visvesvaraya railway terminal at Bengaluru on Tuesday. Bengaluru Central MP P C Mohan and Divisional Railway Manager Yogesh Mohan were present.
The Kendra was launched at Bangarpet railway station by Prime Minister Modi along with numerous other railway projects worth Rs 1.06 lakh crore across the country.
Karandlaje also declared open the One Station One Product stall dealing with millets at the SMVT station. This was among the 40 such stalls the PM had launched across the Bengaluru Railway Division.
The PM also flagged off the Mysuru-MGR Chennai-Mysuru Vande Bharat Express (Train no. 20663/20664) and the Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru-Kalaburagi Vande Bharat Express (Train no 22231/22232) along with 8 other VB trains across India.
The trains stopped at multiple routes with another flagging off ceremonies organized at the local level.
The redeveloped Goods shed at Penukonda, a Gati Shakti Multimodal Cargo Terminal at Oddarahalli near Doddaballapur, were among the infrastructure projects launched in the South Western Railway Zone.