Ranchi's bus terminals to be upgraded to national standards

Ranchi, Oct. 11 -- The Jharkhand government has approved the modernization and redevelopment of Ranchi's three major bus terminals, ITI Bus Stand, Government Bus Depotand Birsa Munda Bus Terminal at Khadgarha, at a total cost of Rs 48.72 crore.

The initiative aims to bring the city's transport hubs in line with national standards and improve infrastructure, passenger safety, and overall commuting experience.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren, while reviewing the pace of urban development projects, directed officials to prioritize improvements in public transport and civic infrastructure.

Acting on his direction, Urban Development and Housing Minister Sudivya Kumar sanctioned Rs 48.72 crore for the three terminals. Of this, Rs 24.77 crore has b...