Alok Mishra
Patna: Patna District administration has taken every step to ensure sanitisation of buses and passengers leaving for different destinations from Mithapur bus stand here from June 1, 2020.
A huge pandal has been erected close to Mithapur bus stand where large number of the government employees including officials of Patna Municipal Corporation were seen sitting on June 1, 2020. Few employees were carrying machines on their back for sanitising coming and outgoing buses there. Some policemen were also present at the bus stand appealing the passengers to strictly follow rules of social distancing.
Employees were seen entering inside each and every bus reaching and leaving Mithapur bus stand. An employee enters inside a bus and sanitises it completely while another employee sprinkles medicine on bus from outside. These employees were also seen sanitising motorcycles parked near the buses. One of them said that they have been deployed at Mithapur bus stand for sanitising buses.
Patna Sadar SDM also reached Mithapur bus stand and checked two buses waiting for passengers. He peeped inside a bus to see whether rule of sitting was being maintained or not. The SDM also interacted with some employees of buses plying on different
routes. He directed them to strictly follow of all the guidelines issued by the government while plying buses.