25 years on, Konaseema Railway Line project yet to get on track

The ambitious 57-km Kotipalli–Narsapur railway line—which includes 3 bridges crossed the mighty Godavari River—still hangs occurrence 25 years aft its instauration chromatic was laid. Locals rue successive governments’ soundlessness connected bringing a bid to Konaseema, with galore blaming deficiency of governmental volition among the elected representatives from the Godavari region, contempt terrible losses to trade, commerce, tourism, and connectivity. T. Appala Naidu explores the reasons down the project’s delay.