Archive · 8 Jan 2026
Railway Ministry Approves More Train Stoppages in Kerala
The Railway Ministry has allowed more than 15 trains to stop at new places in Kerala.
These new stops are in villages and towns from the south to the north of the state.
The request for these stops was made by the leader of the BJP in Kerala, Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
The new stops include places like Dhanuvachapuram, Balaramapuram, Vadakara, and Kannur.
This change will make it easier for people in these areas to travel by train.
The Railway Ministry approved additional stoppages for over 15 trains in Kerala.
The request was made by BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar.
New stoppages include Dhanuvachapuram, Balaramapuram, Vadakara, and Kannur.
The stoppages cover regions from southern to northern Kerala.
The approval was announced by the BJP on January 8, 2024.
- Who
- Railway Ministry and BJP state president Rajeev Chandrasekhar
- What
- Approval of additional train stoppages in Kerala
- When
- January 8, 2024
- Where
- Kerala, India
- Why
- To accommodate requests from the BJP state president
- Ministry
- Railway Ministry
- Requester
- Rajeev Chandrasekhar (BJP state president)
- Number of Trains
- Over 15
- Stoppages Added
- Dhanuvachapuram, Balaramapuram, Vadakara, Kannur
- Region
- Kerala