Chennai: M. K. stalin, chief minister of tamil Nadu, inaugurated a modern air-conditioned bus shelter constructed at a cost of ₹1.6 crore in Kolathur, Chennai.

Modern Facility to Enhance Passenger Comfort

The newly opened AC bus shelter in Kolathur, one of the key residential constituencies in Chennai, has been designed to provide enhanced comfort and convenience to commuters. Equipped with air-conditioning, seating arrangements, proper lighting, and other passenger-friendly amenities, the facility aims to improve the overall public transport experience.

Officials stated that the project was undertaken to ensure that people waiting for buses, especially during peak summer months, are protected from extreme heat and harsh weather conditions.

Investment in Urban Infrastructure

The ₹1.6 crore project reflects the tamil Nadu government’s focus on strengthening urban infrastructure and upgrading public amenities. The chief minister highlighted that such initiatives are part of a broader effort to modernize transport-related infrastructure across the state.

He emphadata-sized that public transport users, including senior citizens, women, and school children, would greatly benefit from the improved waiting facilities.

Commitment to People-Centric Development

During the inauguration, stalin reiterated his government’s commitment to people-centric governance and inclusive urban development. He noted that improving everyday facilities like bus shelters plays an important role in enhancing the quality of life for citizens.

Local residents and party functionaries were present at the event, welcoming the initiative and expressing appreciation for the upgraded public infrastructure.

Part of Broader Urban Development Plans

The Kolathur AC bus shelter is expected to serve as a model for similar projects in other parts of Chennai, depending on feasibility and public response. Authorities indicated that more such modernized bus shelters may be introduced in high-traffic areas in the future.

The inauguration marks another step in the state government’s ongoing efforts to combine infrastructure development with public comfort and accessibility.

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