Chandigarh, April 14: Chief Minister, Sh. Manohar Lal today formally inaugurated the newly constructed bus stand at Hassanpur village on the third day of his ongoing Jan Samvad programme in Palwal. He also announced to start buses from Hassanpur to Chandigarh and Mathura soon.

Addressing the people, the Chief Minister said that adequate arrangements have been made at the newly constructed bus stand built on one acre of land at a cost of about Rs 4.25 crore. Keeping in view the convenience of the passengers, the state government has purchased one acre of land for the new bus stand from Gram Panchayat Hassanpur for about Rs 64 lakh.

The Chief Minister said that bus service will be started soon from Hassanpur bus stand to places like Palwal, Delhi, Chandigarh, Aligarh, Mathura, Agra, Haridwar, Gurugram etc. Keeping in view the convenience of the passengers, arrangements have been made for clean drinking water, toilets, seating for passengers and other basic facilities at Hassanpur bus stand.

On the occasion, MLA Sh. Jagdish Nayar, OSD to Chief Minister, Sh. Jawahar Yadav, Media Advisor to Chief Minister, Sh. Amit Arya along with other dignitaries were present.