Bihar
Multi Modal Transport Hub
- 15 Dec 2022
- 2 min read
Why In News?
- According to the information received from the media on December 14, 2022, the work of building an ambitious plan of Smart City Multi Modal Transport Hub has started near Patna Junction. About 67 crores will be spent on this under the scheme.
Key Points
- According to the information, the process of making a transport hub on about 3.38 acres has started at the place of goat market near Patna Junction. There will be a capacity to accommodate about 296 vehicles in a total of four floors including underground, ground, first and second floors.
- The work of making this smart city project has been started by the Building Construction Corporation. A company named Govinda Construction will prepare this project. The company has to complete this project in June 2023 .
- It is worth mentioning that instructions have been given by the Central Government to complete all the smart city schemes by June next year, so efforts are being made to complete the work on all the projects expeditiously.
- A 440-meter subway is being constructed to reach Patna Junction from the multi-modal transport hub. It will have 340 meters underground. The subway will have escalators, travelators and walkways, fire extinguishers, lights, LED screens and drainage systems. With this, people will go straight to the junction premises (old milk market).
