- By Chetna Shree
- Wed, 18 Jun 2025 03:24 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Bihar State Road Transport Corporation (BSRTC) is going to start special bus services for tourists going to Deoghar in Sawan. The corporation has started preparation for the launch of bus services to ensure safe and convenient travel for the tourists.
Regional Manager of Transport Corporation, Pawan Kumar Shandilya, inspected the Sultanganj and Munger route on June 17. During the inspection, Shandilya interacted with the local passengers, shopkeepers and other people to gather suggestions and feedback about travel arrangements.
Every year, lakhs of devotees visit Deoghar for Shravani Mela. The BSRTC has planned to launch special bus services for devotees to Deoghar to ensure convenient travel this year.
The Bhagalpur Transport Division has started the work of road survey from June 17. The special bus services will be rolled out in different phases. In the first phase of the launch, the corporation will start bus services from Bhagalpur and Sultanganj to Deoghar. In the next phase, bus services will start from other districts of Bhagalpur division.
Details About The Special Bus Service
The Bhagalpur Transport Division has started the road survey work and is expected to complete it by July 11. Once the survey report is ready, the corporation will decide the route of the special buses.
The Bihar Road Corporation is planning to run buses from other districts of Kosi, Seemanchal and Bhagalpur division as well, Jagran.com reported.
Other Services For The Devotees
In view of the convenience of the devotees, the government has also decided to run special trains. During the Shravani fair, a heavy crowd is seen on trains and buses. The Asansol Railway Division has announced the launch of many special trains from Sultanganj to Deoghar for devotees. The train will stop at many stations to transport tourists to Deoghar.
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