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Odisha Cabinet Approves Rs 6164.80 Cr For ‘Ama Bus Stand’ Scheme

OMMCOM NEWS by OMMCOM NEWS
March 9, 2024
in Odisha

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Cabinet on Saturday approved a proposal of Rs 6164.80 crore for the implementation of ‘Ama Bus Stand’ scheme for a period of six years from FY 2023-24 to FY 2028-29.

According to an official press release, to ensure “Enhanced Public Transport Infrastructure and Facilities in the State of Odisha”, Government of Odisha has taken a transforming step by launching the Scheme titled ‘Ama Bus Stand’ with the objective of Construction / Renovation, Operation & Maintenance of Bus Stands across the State in a saturation mode. It is envisaged to provide the benefit of public transport system to every nook & corner of the State.

Some of the major benefits which are envisaged under the Scheme:

i) Developing Ama Bus Stands in all the Blocks, major Subdivision & Towns of Odisha is a transformative move that can boost the State’s connectivity, inclusive growth, social cohesiveness, economic development, and environmental sustainability.

ii) To make the rural connectivity Scheme-LAccMI, successful comprehensive Public Transport infrastructures like Bus stands are very essential

iii) The proposed Ama Bus Stands would ensure people, especially those who live in rural/ semi-urban areas, have the means to receive superior Public Transport facilities & amenities, which shall boost the Socio-economic well-being of the region.

iv) Bus stands have the potential to ignite local economic activities acting as catalysts that foster tourism, generate employment opportunities, and stimulate business growth. This includes the establishment of shops, cafes, restaurants, and various transportation-related services.

v) Having Bus Stands in every corner of the State would create a network of infrastructure that can be used at the time of emergencies such as quick evacuation, emergency medical transport, distribution of relief supplies during catastrophes or medical crises.

Bus Stands play a pivotal role in the functioning of a State’s Transportation system. Serving as a hub for Public Transit, it facilitates the movement of people and goods.

Hence, the proposal places a strong emphasis on design, construction, Operation & maintenance of modern, high-standard and eco-friendly Bus Stands in all the Blocks, major Subdivision & Towns of Odisha.

The Scheme would further ensure efficient & effective monitoring & monetization, enforcement and safeguard of our public assets.

Under the Scheme “Ama Bus Stand” a total of 318 numbers of Bus Stands are proposed to be developed in three phases across the 30 districts of the State. On 19.10.2023 the Cabinet had earlier approved the Phase-I of Ama Bus Stand Scheme.

In Phase I, the Government has developed 55 new Bus stands. In Phase II of the Scheme, 133 nos. of new Bus stands would be developed.

In Phase III, 130 nos of new Bus stands would be developed which currently is in conceptual stage.

Further, some existing Bus stands would also be incorporated in this Scheme to ensure higher coverage as well as efficient operation & management.

Tags: ‘Ama Bus Stand’ SchemeOdisha Cabinet
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