Palakkad KSRTC bus terminal

{{Short description|Bus station in Kerala, India}}

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| name = Palakkad KSRTC bus terminal

| native_name = കെ.എസ്ആ.ർ.ടി.സി പാലക്കാട് ബസ് ടെർമിനൽ

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| type = Bus station

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| image = KSRTC Bus Terminal Palakkad.jpg

| image_caption = Palakkad KSRTC Bus Terminal

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| address = Melamuri Pudur Kottayi Rd, Pudupalli Theruvu, Nurani

| country = India

| coordinates = {{Coord|10.7678|76.6491|type:busstation_region:IN|display=inline,title}}

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| owned = Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC)

| operator = KSRTC

| zone = North

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Palakkad KSRTC bus terminal is a Kerala state-owned Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus station located in the center of the city of Palakkad, offering inter-state and inter-city services.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/bus-terminal-work-from-jan-14/article30496835.ece|title=Bus terminal work from Jan. 14|first=Abdul Latheef|last=Naha|date=6 January 2020|via=www.thehindu.com}}

Reconstruction

The terminal, constructed with 8.1 crores allocated by MLA Shafi Parambil from his asset development fund, is a three-story building. The terminal includes amenities such as commercial space, parking for interstate vehicles, street lighting in the adjacent regions, drinking water for commuters, a renovated workshop and yard, restrooms, and other amenities for drivers and conductors.{{Cite web|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/major-facelift-palakkad-ksrtc-bus-terminal-inaugurated-1.8035167|title=Major facelift: Palakkad KSRTC bus terminal inaugurated|website=English.Mathrubhumi}} The renovated bus terminal was opened to the public on November 10, 2022.{{Cite web|url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/district-news/palakkad/2022/11/10/palakkad-ksrtc-new-bus-stand-dippo.html|title=യാത്രക്കാരുടെ ശ്രദ്ധയ്ക്ക് : പാലക്കാട് കെഎസ്ആർടിസി സ്റ്റാൻഡ് ഉദ്ഘാടനം ഇന്ന്|website=ManoramaOnline}}

See also

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{{Cite web|url=https://www.manoramanews.com/news/breaking-news/2022/11/10/palakkad-ksrtc-bus-stand-opened-10.html|title=പാലക്കാട്ടുകാരുടെ കാത്തിരിപ്പിന് വിരാമം; കെഎസ്ആർടിസി ബസ് സ്റ്റാൻഡ് തുറന്നു|website=Manoramanews}}

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Category:Buildings and structures in Palakkad district

Category:Transport in Palakkad

Category:Bus stations in Kerala