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Minister for Municipal Administration K.N. Nehru inaugurated the autobus terminus astatine Srirangam connected Thursday, on with assorted civic infrastructure projects executed astatine a outgo of ₹15.68 crore.
He flagged disconnected 2 Magalir Vidiyal Payanam buses from the caller terminus. The services volition run regular connected the Srirangam-Ramji Nagar and Chatiram autobus stand-Ramji Nagar routes.
The caller autobus terminus had been built connected 1.08 acres connected Gandhi Road astatine an estimated outgo of ₹11.10 crore. Of this, ₹7.77 crore was sanctioned nether the Capital Grant Fund portion the remaining ₹3.33 crore was met from Tiruchi Corporation funds. The project, which fulfilled a long-pending request of residents, commenced successful January 2024.
The terminus gathering had a full built-up country of 34,218 sq. ft., with 18,535 sq. ft. connected the crushed floor, and 14,498 sq. ft. connected the archetypal floor. The crushed level features parking bays for 8 buses, a rider waiting area, a nutrient court, a information room, 22 commercialized shops, sanitation complexes, and drinking h2o facilities.
The archetypal level houses a multi-purpose auditorium with a seating capableness of 370, 2 rooms, a eating hallway that accommodates 200 persons, a VIP eating hallway for 50, a kitchen, 2 balconies, and six sanitation facilities.
Mr. Nehru told presspersons that Gandhi Road, which was earlier 30 feet wide, had been widened to 50 feet to facilitate the creaseless travel of traffic. He said discussions had been held with the constabulary to let buses to participate from 1 broadside and exit from the different and that steps would beryllium taken to modulate postulation congestion, if any.
Mr. Nehru inaugurated a roadside parkland adjacent Rettai Vaikal successful Thillai Nagar nether Ward 22, developed astatine a outgo of ₹1.58 crore nether the Capital Grant Fund 2025-26. The parkland includes a 305-metre-long walking way with a width of 2 metres, 42 chromatic benches, play equipment, landscaped greenery, lighting, toilet facilities, and fencing.
The Minister inaugurated multi-purpose ward offices astatine Teppakulam Street, Kamu Ammal Thottam, Kalmettu Street, Srinivasa Nagar, Woraiyur, and V.S. Nagar astatine ₹25 lakh each; a assemblage hallway astatine Tagore Street astatine ₹62 lakh; a assemblage toilet astatine Thiruvanaikovil astatine ₹46 lakh; a ration store astatine Woraiyur astatine ₹10 lakh; and the installation of 20 LED thoroughfare lights of 150 Watt capableness adjacent the Srirangam Rajagopuram astatine a outgo of ₹32.20 lakh.
Collector V. Saravanan, Mayor M. Anbalagan, and Corporation Commissioner L. Madubalan were present.
