Ranchi will have a bus stand, now the government will spend Rs 48 crore and give it an airport like feel, read what will change.

News India Live, Digital Desk: If you live in the capital Ranchi or often travel here by bus, then we all have felt a pain. That is the dirtiness, disorganization of the bus stand and lack of facilities for the passengers. Especially during the rainy season, the condition becomes worse due to mud and jam.

But friends, now it seems that these ‘good days’ are about to come. Jharkhand government has opened its treasury to improve the public transport system of Ranchi. The latest news is that two major bus terminals of Ranchi will now be “National Standard” That means it will be made of national level. complete for this Rs 48 crore Have also been approved.

Let us understand in simple words what is the government’s plan and how will the general public benefit from it.

Map of Khadgarha and ITI bus stand will change
The two busiest bus stands of the capital— Khadgarha (Birsa Munda Bus Terminal) And ITI Bus Stand-Now going to be completely modern. The Urban Development Department has decided to upgrade both these terminals through JUIDCO.

The objective is clear – just as you go to the airport and find cleanliness, good seating arrangements and food stalls, now bus passengers should also get similar facilities.

What will happen in 48 crores?
This place will be rejuvenated with the budget passed by the government.

1. Convenient Waiting Hall: Passengers will no longer have to stand outside in the sun or rain. Modern waiting halls will be built where you can comfortably wait for your bus.
2. Shops and Cafeterias: Good shops and clean eating places will be built in the bus stand premises itself.
3. Parking and Security: There will be arrangements for systematic parking of vehicles and CCTV cameras and better lighting for security.
4. Freedom from dirt: The biggest focus will be on cleanliness and making toilets world class.

Why was this decision necessary?
Ranchi is now moving towards smart city. In such a situation, if the bus stand of the city itself looks old and dilapidated, then it is not good for the image of the city. It also has a negative impact on people coming from other states. Renovation of these two terminals will not only provide relief to the passengers, but will also improve the traffic of the city.

When will the work start?
The department has given administrative approval, and now work on the ground is expected to start soon after the tender process.

our opinion
This was indeed a very important step. Bus travel is the lifeline of the common man. If the facilities there are better, the fun of the journey will be doubled. It is expected that this work will be completed soon beyond the papers.