Tarapur Bus Stand : Bihar Government Clears ₹6.77 Crore for New Facility
The Bihar government has approved the construction of a brand-new modern bus stand in Munger’s Tarapur as a step towards improving public transportation of the state and better convenience of the passengers.
A total of ₹6.77 crore has been approved for the new Tarapur Bus stand. The announcement was made by Bihar’s Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, he highlighted that the Tarapur Bus stand will not only provide better facilities to the locals but also improve connectivity for the nearby regions.
We have covered everything about the Tarapur Bus Stand to be constructed in Bihar’s Munger district. Here’s the details about the total budget approval, construction process, agency responsible for construction of the bus stand, impact of local economy, employment opportunities and other government initiatives linked to public transport. You can use the Table of Contents given below to navigate as per your preference:
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Project Approval for Tarapur Bus Stand
Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary announced that the Bihar government has approved a total of ₹6.77 crore for the construction of Tarapur Bus Stand. The new bus stand will be equipped with modern facilities and will be constructed through an e-tendering process. Everything will be properly executed by BUIDCO (Bihar Urban Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd). According to Samrat Chaudhary, the new bus stand will not only bring modern facilities but also save time and reduce travel difficulties for travelers.
Enhancing Public Transport in Bihar
The Deputy CM added that the NDA government under the leadership of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is consistently working to enhance public transport in the state. He also highlighted initiatives such as the modernization of buses, the launch of Pink Bus services for women, and the Mukhyamantri Gram Transport Scheme, which have helped rural population purchase vehicles and improve connectivity. The new Tarapur Bus Stand will add to these efforts.
Special Subsidy for Passengers
Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary also mentioned that the NDA government approved ₹24.06 crore to offer discounts on bus fares during the festive season. This shows that the government’s is committed to reduce travel costs, and improvement of public transport infrastructure with projects like the Tarapur Bus Stand.
Boost for Local Economy and Jobs
According to Choudhary, the Tarapur Bus Stand is not just about travel convenience. But, it will also support the local economy by generating new job opportunities during and after construction of the project. Such projects are known for generating business opportunities for small vendors, transport operators, and local workers as well.
The Bihar government’s decision to approve ₹6.77 crore for the Tarapur Bus Stand is being seen a important step for safe and better passenger facilities. With better infrastructure, the government aims to provide smoother services to both urban and rural citizens.
Conclusion
The Tarapur Bus Stand is another sign that Bihar government is working on evolving the public transport system keeping passengers’ needs in mind. From subsidies on bus fares to new infrastructure projects, the government is making investments to improve the travel experience for travelers in years to come. And the e-tendering process shows how the Bihar government is at par with the new technology and is utilising it for efficiency.
Recently, the Bihar government also approved the construction of a new bypass in Nalanda’s Hilsa. This was a long-pending demand from the locals for easing the traffic jams in the region. If you want to read more about it, you can check our earlier coverage here.
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