BeTogether to Modernise Six Key Bus Terminals in Uttar Pradesh

07 Mar 2025 CW Team

The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has awarded BeTogether, an Omaxe Group brand, a contract to modernise six key bus terminals under a public-private partnership (PPP) model. The selected terminals—Ghaziabad, Lucknow (Gomti Nagar), Prayagraj, Kaushambi, Ayodhya, and Lucknow (Amausi)—will undergo upgrades aimed at enhancing public transport infrastructure while integrating commercial spaces.

With an investment of approximately Rs 27 billion (bn), the projects are expected to generate revenue exceeding Rs 47 bn. The total saleable area spans 45.59 lakh sq ft, while the combined built-up area stands at 70.80 lakh sq ft.

The revamped terminals will feature heritage-inspired architecture combined with modern amenities, including automated ticketing, digital displays, air-conditioned waiting lounges, escalators, lifts, and advanced security systems. Additionally, commercial developments such as retail spaces, banquet halls, studio apartments, and EV charging stations will be integrated to create vibrant transit hubs.

BeTogether aims to bridge infrastructure gaps and drive economic growth through smart, sustainable urban development, aligning with India’s vision for modern cities.

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