CM wants SPV on lines of Metro

  • 03/01/2005

  • Pioneer (New Delhi)

Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has asked transport department to float Special Purposes Vehicle (SPV) on the lines of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) to the execution of two mega projects - High Capacity Bus System and Electric Trolley Bus System. The Delhi Government also directed transport department to explore the possibility of setting up Delhi Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority to achieve a sustainable and balanced public transport system in the city. Pushing ahead with a multi-modal transport system that is not only modern but also environment-friendly and futuristic, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has asked the transport department to float an SPV on the lines of DMRC for execution of projects like HCBS and ETBS in the Capital.