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Is CMBT and Koyambedu same?

Is CMBT and Koyambedu same?

CHENNAI: The Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) at Koyambedu was renamed as ‘Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Bus Stand’ on Tuesday. The bus terminus has mofussil buses and long-distance express buses operated to various parts of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala and Puducherry.

Who constructed Koyambedu market?

Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited
The station was constructed by Consolidated Construction Consortium Limited (CCCL). The station attained structural completion in December 2012. The consolidated cost of the station along with the stations of Arumbakkam, CMBT, Vadapalani and Ashok Nagar was ₹ 1,395.4 million.

Which is the biggest market in Tamilnadu?

It is known as vegetable city of Tamil Nadu. Oddanchatram vegetable market is the largest supplying of vegetables in Tamilnadu and Kerala. Agriculture is the major economic support for the town….

Oddanchatram
State Tamil Nadu
District Dindigul
Government
• Type Municipality

How big is Koyambedu bus stand?

36.5 acres
The 36.5 acres (0.148 km2) bus terminus has an 18,000 sq ft (1,700 m2) waiting facility for passengers, a 25,000 sq ft (2,300 m2) parking space for auto rickshaws, cabs & private cars and a 16,000 sq ft (1,500 m2) parking space for two-wheelers.

What is the name of Chennai bus stand?

Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus
Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT) (officially Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. M.G.R. Bus Terminus) is a bus terminus located in Chennai, India, providing inter-state bus transport services.

Which Taluk is Koyambedu?

Koyambedu Pin Code

Office Koyambedu
Pincode 600107
Taluk Maduravoyal
Division Chennai City North
District Chennai

Which is the largest bus stand in Asia?

At 37 acres (150,000 m2), the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus in Chennai, India, is the largest bus station in Asia.

Which bus have huge fans in Kerala?

“Sir, we are ‘katta’ (ardent) KSRTC fans. RSC 140 is our ‘chank’ (close to heart) bus.

How did Koyambedu in Chennai get its name?

The name of the neighbourhood comes from ko meaning horse, ambu meaning arrow, and pedu meaning fence, when Lava and Kusha caught the horse sent by Rama in a fence made of arrows. Koyambedu is connected to both the Chennai Central Railway Station in Park Town and the Chennai International Airport in Tirusulam.

How many flats are in Koyambedu games village?

The South Asian Federation (SAF) Games Village at Koyambedu is a large residential complex with 760 flats.

When was Koyambedu fruit and vegetable market established?

Koyambedu Wholesale Market Complex (KWMC), popularly known as the Koyambedu Market, is a wholesale fruit and vegetable market. Established in 1996, when the city’s principal wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Kothawal Chavadi had to be closed.

Which is the best place to walk in Koyambedu?

South Asian Federation (SAF) Games Village is famous for its greenery, even though it is close to the Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus. It has beautiful parks, which form an ideal place for kids to enjoy and for morning walkers and joggers. Koyambedu Roundtana.

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Ruth Doyle