Tribune News Service
Amritsar, June 2
More destinations were added to the routes of state-run buses on Tuesday. Earlier, buses were plying on certain routes such as Amritsar to Pathankot. Buses will leave for Chandigarh from the city bus stand at 7.30 am and 8.30 am. They will depart from Chandigarh at 1 pm and 2 pm. For Hoshiarpur, the bus will leave at 9 am and will return at 12:30 pm.
The bus for Ludhiana will depart from the city at 8 am and will return at 12:40 pm. Besides, buses for Pathankot will be available at 8 am, 9 am, 10 am and 11 am. Similarly, their return time will be at 11:10 am, 12:10 pm, 1:10 pm and 2:20 pm.
Buses for Attari will leave from the city at 7:30 am, 11 am, 1:30 pm and 4 pm. These will depart from Attari at 9 am, 12:15 pm, 2:50 pm and 5 pm.
Similarly for Dera Baba Nanak, buses will leave at 9:15 am, 1 pm and 5:10 pm. These will depart for the city at 7:40 am, 11 am and 3 pm.
For Fatehgarh, buses will leave the city at 10 am, 1:30 pm, 4 pm and 6:20 pm. These leave from Fatehgarh at 8:30 am, 11:30 am, 3 pm and 5:20 pm.
Subhash Chander, general manager, Punjab Roadways, Amritsar 2, said all buses will be operated non-stop and no passenger will be allowed to board en-route. He said these buses would accommodate passengers not more than 50 per cent of the total capacity.
He added that all passengers will have to wear masks and follow social distancing. He said the frequency of buses will be increased as per the demand.
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