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“The redevelopment work of Aurangabad railway station will be accomplished within a period of the next one year,” he said.TOI on December 5 had carried a report about how the station redevelopment plan was not discussed during a recent crucial meeting chaired by Yadav.The inauguration of the second phase of the redevelopment of Aurangabad station was inaugurated way back in July 2015, but all that has remained on paper for more than three years. Aurangabad: The long-pending redevelopment of Aurangabad railway station will be initiated within one month, said Vinod Kumar Yadav, the general manager of the South Central Railway (SCR).Yadav, who is on an official tour to Aurangabad, told media persons on Wednesday that different work related to the redevelopment will have a collective financial outlay of Rs10 crore. The extension for the Rajya Rani Superfast Express could not materialize despite a promise from Yadav in the past several months and the redevelopment work should not meet the same fate,” he said.Echoing similar views, railway activist Gautam Nahata said that the redevelopment work must get initiated before the end of the current fiscal. The train, whose extension is being sought with an aim of improving the rail connectivity of Aurangabad with Mumbai, continues to have to run on an old route between Mumbai-Manmad-Mumbai on weekdays. “We are tired of his promises now and seek action..