Guwahati Station Gets Major Upgrade: NFR Enhances Passenger Comfort & Revenue

• Northeast Frontier Railway upgraded retiring rooms and dormitory facilities at Guwahati Railway Station.
• The upgrade includes 9 AC retiring rooms (7 two-bedded, 2 five-bedded) and a 12-bed AC dormitory.
• Aims to provide a modern, clean, and convenient environment, enhancing passenger comfort.
• Expected to generate ₹1.94 crore non-fare revenue for NFR over a five-year contract period.
• Management and maintenance are outsourced, with the service provider bearing all repair costs.

Why It Matters: NFR's Guwahati Station upgrade boosts passenger comfort and generates significant non-fare revenue.