New Delhi. In the country’s capital, the Kejriwal government can start the Mohalla Bus Scheme on the Mohalla Clinic lines. Delhi government sources said that this bus service may be announced in the Delhi budget 2023-24 under the Last Mile Connectivity Scheme. The improvement of the transport infrastructure of the country’s capital will also be addressed.
The budget session of the Delhi Assembly started on Friday. The government is likely to present the state’s economic survey and the resulting budget on Monday, while the annual budget will be presented on Tuesday.
Now delhi govt will bring mohalla bus scheme
According to a TOI report citing Delhi government sources, the Kejriwal government will bring a new ‘Mohalla Bus Scheme’ on the Mohalla Clinics lines. Just as people are provided with treatment facilities close to their homes through the mohalla clinics, in the same way, through the mohalla bus service, people will get the bus service to travel from the residential colonies. to nearby areas.
Government will buy more than 2,000 microbuses
A dedicated last mile connectivity scheme called Mohalla Bus Service may be announced in the budget. Transportation department sources said the government would procure more than 2,000 minibuses as Metro’s feeder bus services. These buses will connect areas of Delhi with metro stations and major transport junctions to improve connectivity.
A senior official said: “There are areas where regular buses cannot enter because of the narrow lanes. To cover this shortfall, the Delhi government will include small vehicles. We have tendered about 2,000 microbuses. Last mile connectivity is our priority.
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FIRST POSTED: March 18, 2023, 4:21pm IST