India: Kanpur's bus station to be developed under PPP

Kanpur: The city has one good news. Its one bus station will be revamped by the UP state roadways transport corporation.

Although 17 bus bus stations in the State will be developed under the well-known formula of PPP yet the commuters will get the benefit of this work in two years hence.

As reports say, with the tender invitation by the UPSRTC, these bus stations will be developed into commercial complexes under the Public-Private Partnership Model.

Apart from shops, these complexes will include additional facilities for the operation of buses and the catering of passengers. 

The invitation for tender has been sent by the administration, the bidding will be opened on January 28, this year.

Reportedly, with the allocated budget of ₹2,174 crores, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation strives to complete this  big project by March 2024.