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The Erode Corporation has appointed a contractor to run the parking stands and cod fees from vehicles entering the recently established autobus terminal astatine Solar.
The terminal was developed astatine a outgo of ₹74.90 crore connected 19.9 acres. It has 63 autobus bays, 134 retail outlets, and capable parking facilities. The installation was inaugurated by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin connected November 26, 2025, and autobus operations commenced connected December 4, 2025. At present, lone the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) Limited buses bound for confederate districts and Vellakovil halt concisely astatine the terminal, portion backstage autobus operators proceed to run from the metropolis autobus stand.
Two-wheeler and four-wheeler parking stands person been allotted astatine the caller terminal, and the civic assemblage floated a tender inviting contractors to run the facility. An auction was held successful December 2025, and the highest bidder, who quoted ₹13.28 lakh for operating the parking tons and ₹8.58 lakh for collecting introduction fees, was awarded the declaration for a play of 3 years.
A Corporation authoritative said buses would beryllium charged ₹15 a day, portion cars would beryllium charged ₹25 a time for utilizing the facility. Commercial vehicles entering the premises for loading and unloading goods would beryllium charged ₹50. A committee displaying the charges has been enactment up astatine the entranceway of the autobus stand.
