13 bus stations in Telangana to turn integrated transit hubs; to double as shopping, gaming and entertainment spaces

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) on Wednesday announced plans to turn bus stations into entertainment hubs, which will also likely house multiplexes.

According to the State-run transport undertaking, 13 high tech bus stations will function as Integrated Transit Bus Station. As per this model, the station will not only be a hub of transport, but will also combine businesses, entertainment and other systems of transport.

The amenities at these stations, the TGSRTC stated, would remind one of airports. “This ambitious project, conceived through the cooperation of the Telangana government and the innovative vision of TGSRTC managing director Y.Nagi Reddy, has already received official approval from the government and the Transport Department”, the TGSRTC said.