North India Statesman
News India Live, Digital Desk: Transportation Hub: Bihar, which is often in the discussion about its backwardness, is now gradually changing its picture. Constant work is being done in the field of infrastructure. A big news has come out in this episode: An absolutely new, hi -tech and modern facilities equipped with modern facilities are going to be an International Bus Stand near Patna. This bus stand will prove to be a major hub of connectivity not only for Bihar, but for the whole of eastern India.
What will happen in this high -tech bus station?
This new bus station is being developed as a ‘smart bus stand’, where passengers will get facilities like airport. It will be completely different from the old, crowded and disorganized bus stand.
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Modern Waiting Area: A waiting hall with comfortable chairs and air conditioning (AC).
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Advance Booking System: Booking tickets online and through self-survoy kiosk.
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Security system: CCTV cameras, security personnel and good lighting.
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Women Safety: Safe and comfortable place for women.
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Facilities for passengers: Clean toilets, drinking water, food courts, shopping outlets and retirement rooms.
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Vehicle Parking: Adequate and systematic parking for trains and auto-taxi.
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traffic management: A efficient design of bus depots, bus routes and pick-up/drop-off points so that there is no traffic jam.
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Connectivity: Urban transportation such as auto-taxi stand and local bus connectivity will also be taken care of.
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International movement: International buses (for neighboring countries like Nepal) will also be facilitated.
Why was Belagulzarganj elected?
This place is strategically important as it is close to Patna and can also become a central point for the surrounding districts. Due to this, the pressure on Patna bus stand will also be reduced.
The construction of this new bus base reflects the government’s commitment to improve the transport system. This will not only give better experience to passengers coming to Bihar, but will also promote the local economy. New employment opportunities will be created and the development of Belagulzarganj and surrounding areas will be done. The project will prove to be an important step for the future of Bihar, which will carry forward the state on the path of progress.
