Special buses to take you to international airport

MOHALI: Once air traffic from international airport at Mohali begins to increase, a special bus service will be introduced to ferry passengers, especially domestic and foreign tourists, from the Tricity. Mohali municipal corporation and a proposed expressway will ensure that there is proper connectivity to the airport.
"The details of bus service have been worked out by the corporation and a formal approval from the government is awaited.The service will be started before completion of construction work at the airport," said municipal commissioner Varun Rujam.
A special bus service will be started for people coming from and going to the airport which will cover the entire Tricity. The service will be started by the Punjab government under Mohali MC, to facilitate the passengers and no private buses will be allowed to enter the premises.
He said, "The government has assured us that low-floor, air-conditioned busses will be provided so that international passengers, do not have to bear the heat in summers.
Punjab government has already approved expressway linking Mohali with National Highway no.1 at Phagwara, to provide high speed connectivity with the surrounding areas of town and save the time of passengers.
"This is a good move. The expressway which will reduce time," said Anil Sharma, a resident of Phase V.