Commuters complain that the inconsistent service has forced them to rely on private buses or use their personal vehicles. Of the total 6,381 buses under the Bengaluru Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), 796 buses are not working due to maintenance issue and shortage of drivers. The last recruitment drive was five years ago and the […]
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The number of new Battery Operated Vehicles in the country has gone up more than three times since 2021, but they might not be all that sustainable. Though sales of battery-operated vehicles have been going up across the world, research suggests that Electric Vehicles (EVs) are not as environmentally-friendly as they seem. A study by […]
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NITI Aayog has released a report on global and Indian best practices on urban mobility. By SA Gayatri Bangalore, April 9, 2019 Bangalore has public transportation options like auto rickshaws, buses, metro and cabs. The public transport in the city ranges from the reasonable buses to the much expensive taxis. However, the most common mode […]
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