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GDY/Guindy (4 PFs)
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Updated: Dec 12 2022 (10:13)
Guindy railway station (GDY) is located in the heart of Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Situated on the Chennai Beach-Tambaram section of the Chennai Suburban Railway, it offers a vibrant atmosphere. The station has four platforms and basic amenities like ticket counters, waiting rooms, and food stalls.

Tourism

Kapaleeshwarar Temple: Ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture and vibrant rituals.
Parthasarathy Temple: Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, renowned for its grand chariot festival.
Vadapalani Andavar Temple: Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Murugan, known for its auspicious atmosphere.
St. Thomas Mount Church: Historic church believed to be the site of St. Thomas the Apostle's martyrdom.
Madras Christian College: Prestigious educational institution with a rich history and a significant cultural presence in the city.

Food

Saravana Bhavan: Popular South Indian restaurant serving delicious vegetarian meals and snacks.
A2B (Adyar Ananda Bhavan): Renowned vegetarian restaurant chain with a wide selection of traditional dishes.
Sangeetha: Known for its tasty South Indian vegetarian meals and snacks, served in a clean and comfortable setting.
Krishna Sweets: Popular sweet shop offering a variety of vegetarian snacks, sweets, and traditional dishes.
Hot Chips: Fast food chain serving vegetarian burgers, fries, and other snacks.

Station Address

Anna Salai, Race View Colony, SIDCO Industrial Estate, Guindy, Chennai, Pin- 600032
State: Tamil Nadu
Elevation: n/a
Type: Regular   Category: SG-2
Zone: SR/Southern   Division: MGR Chennai
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Jul 06 (11:30)   Guindy Railway Station Gets a Rs. 13.50 Crore Makeover Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme

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read full article... Redevelopment of Guindy Railway Station under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS)

Guindy railway station in Chennai, a major hub for educational institutions and landmarks, serves over 60,000 passengers daily. It's undergoing a Rs. 13.50 Crore redevelopment under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS). The project includes façade improvements, a new booking office, a pedestrian plaza, platform resurfacing, roof replacement, a two-wheeler...
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parking area, three lifts for the foot overbridge, a passenger information display system, an upgraded public announcement system, and CCTV installation. As of now, the parking zone has been redeveloped, the new booking office roof slab is being laid, lifts on platforms 3, 4, and the Racecourse side are operational with electrical works ongoing, and lifts on platforms 1 and 2 are under construction. Improvements to circulating areas, pedestrian pathways, and telecom installations are also in progress. The redevelopment is expected to be completed by September 2024. This project aims to enhance aesthetics, space utilization, accessibility, safety, and security, offering a more efficient and passenger-friendly station experience.

Chennai mein Guindy railway station, jo kai educational institutions aur landmarks ke paas hai, har din 60,000 se zyada passengers ko serve karta hai. Amrit Bharat Station Scheme (ABSS) ke neeche, is station ko Rs. 13.50 Crore mein redevelop kiya ja raha hai. Isme station ke façade mein improvements, new booking...
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office, pedestrian plaza, platform resurfacing, roof replacement, two-wheeler parking area, foot overbridge pe three lifts, passenger information display system, upgraded public announcement system, aur CCTV installation shamil hai. Abhi tak, parking zone redevelop ho gaya hai, new booking office ke roof slab ko lay kiya ja raha hai, platforms 3, 4, aur Racecourse side pe lifts kaam kar rahe hain, aur unke electrical works chal rahe hain, aur platforms 1 aur 2 pe lifts ki installation ongoing hai. Circulating areas, pedestrian pathways, aur telecom installations mein bhi improvements chal rahe hain. September 2024 tak redevelopment poora hone ki ummeed hai. Is project ka aim hai ki station ki aesthetics, space utilization, accessibility, safety, aur security behtar ho, aur passengers ko ek efficient aur comfortable experience mile.
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Mar 07 (08:16)   Chennai Metro to Extend MRTS Line, Award Contract for Electrical and Mechanical Works

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read full article... Plan to extend MRTS to Guindy or Little Mount

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) is extending the MRTS line from Velachery to Tambaram, creating a 26km corridor. They're updating the feasibility report and reassessing travel demand with Systra MVA Consulting. The extension will likely connect to either Guindy or Little Mount stations. CMRL has also awarded a contract worth...
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Rs 138 crore to Universal MEP Projects for electrical and mechanical work on 22 elevated stations in corridor 5, from Koyambedu Market to Elcot Park.

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) Velachery se Tambaram tak MRTS line ko extend kar raha hai, jisse 26km ka corridor ban jaayega. Woh feasibility report ko update kar rahe hai aur Systra MVA Consulting se travel demand ko reassess kar rahe hai. Extension shayad Guindy ya Little Mount stations se connect...
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hoga. CMRL ne corridor 5 ke 22 elevated stations, Koyambedu Market se Elcot Park tak, electrical and mechanical work ke liye Universal MEP Projects ko Rs 138 crore ka contract diya hai.
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