The Colombo Fort Railway Station is set to be modernized under a major development project aimed at improving passenger facilities.

According to Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake, the project will be carried out with an investment of Rs. 2.1 billion and is scheduled to be completed within 15 months.

The initiative is supported by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Sri Lanka. 

Once completed, the upgraded station is expected to provide enhanced convenience for commuters. (Newswire)

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The Ministry of Transport says steps are being taken to renovate the Colombo Fort Railway Station with the assistance of the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

According to the ministry, under this initiative, the station is set to be developed into a modern facility equipped with upgraded amenities.

An estimated budget of Rs. 1,395 million has been allocated for the project, which is expected to be completed within a 15-month timeframe. 

The ministry added that tenders have already been called, and development work is scheduled to commence by the end of this year. (Newswire)

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