LUCKNOW: The bus stations in Uttar Pradesh should be developed keeping in mind that operation of electric buses will increase in future and that will require charging points at the stations, said chief secretary Durga Shankar Mishra while reviewing the plan to develop bus stations in the state on PPP (Public Private Partnership) mode on Monday.
In the first phase, 24 bus stations in 16 districts will be developed under the plan. In the second phase, 24 bus stations in 24 districts and under the third phase, 35 bus stations in 35 districts have been selected for development and beautification on PPP mode.
The terminals will have airport-like facilities, like screening, air conditioning, CCTVs, security check, toilets, rest rooms for crew , food plaza , waiting halls for passengers, besides having connectivity with the existing metro and airports wherever possible.