Delhis smart bus queue shelters project set to pick up pace with increased budget allocation

New Delhi Mar 27 PTI Delhis much-awaited project for the construction of smart bus queue shelters is likely to gain momentum now as the AAP government has set aside 150 per cent extra funds for it as against last year according to officialsDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia while presenting the 2022-23 budget on Saturday allocated Rs 75 crore for the construction of smart and modern bus queue shelters in the cityThis allocation is 150 per cent higher than last years Rs 30 croreThe project for the construction of smart bus queue shelters was on the back burner because of lack of funds Tenders were floated in the past but they received a lukewarm response the officials saidNow since more funds have been allocated there should be no hindrance in the project It will surely gain momentum they saidUnder this project hi-tech and modern bus queue shelters are to be constructed across the city The bus stops will be equipped with CCTV cameras GPS trackers panic buttons LED displays and illumination lights and ramps for differently-abled peopleThe budget allocated Rs 9539 crore for the transport roads and bridges sector This is Rs 145 crore more than the previous years allocation of Rs 9394 crore PTI AKM DIV DIV

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March 28, 2022

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New Delhi Mar 27 PTI Delhis much-awaited project for the construction of smart bus queue shelters is likely to gain momentum now as the AAP government has set aside 150 per cent extra funds for it as against last year according to officialsDeputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia while presenting the 2022-23 budget on Saturday allocated Rs 75 crore for the construction of smart and modern bus queue shelters in the cityThis allocation is 150 per cent higher than last years Rs 30 croreThe project for the construction of smart bus queue shelters was on the back burner because of lack of funds Tenders were floated in the past but they received a lukewarm response the officials saidNow since more funds have been allocated there should be no hindrance in the project It will surely gain momentum they saidUnder this project hi-tech and modern bus queue shelters are to be constructed across the city The bus stops will be equipped with CCTV cameras GPS trackers panic buttons LED displays and illumination lights and ramps for differently-abled peopleThe budget allocated Rs 9539 crore for the transport roads and bridges sector This is Rs 145 crore more than the previous years allocation of Rs 9394 crore PTI AKM DIV DIV

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