Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
New Delhi: The city government had installed the intelligent signalling system on the Ambedkar Nagar BRT a few months ago, but it has not extended the system beyond the 5.8km stretch after that. On Wednesday, talk of extending the system to the rest of the city again came up with …
The Pune-based non-governmental organisation (NGO), Parisar, has taken strong exception to the comments made by some Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) corporators in connection with the role of NGOs in the city’s eco-conservation. The trustee of the NGO, Sujit Patwardhan, has written to former mayor Rajlaxmi Bhosale, independent corporator Ujwal Keskar …
Managing director of Delhi Metro Rail Dr. E. Sreedharan along with his team toured various spots of Bhopal city today and explored possibilities of running a metro train here. Executive Director (Civil) of DMRC Shri S.D. Sharma, traffic specialist Shri Mukhopadhyay and OSD (Transport) of Urban Administration Department Shri Kamal …
This document contains summary sheet on transport in a low carbon economy. Implementing climate change mitigation measures in the transport sector will contribute to the economic and social progress of developing nations by creating new jobs, healthier environments and enhanced mobility, and will reduce the vulnerability of poorer people to …
14 New Corridors Approved, To Have Higher Parking Fees New Delhi: Three years after the first experiment with the bus rapid transit system flopped, the government is back with a new plan. This time, it is the integrated transit corridor (ITC), which has a design entirely different from its predecessor. …
Moots cell on land economics to put scarce resources to best use & create efficient cities The government wants to frame principles for land use in urban India to help cities and towns cope with the pressures of growth and migration. The urban development ministry hopes this would help the …
In an attempt to give public transport a competitive edge, EMBARQ released a report on marketing and branding public transport. The reports aims to help guide cities and public transit agencies in making mass transit a competitive and desirable alternative to private vehicles. Titled, “From Here to There: A Creative …
IT IS a budget with concern for the environment. The Delhi government has made diesel cars costlier and bicycles cheaper. It has proposed an additional tax of 25 per cent in the current automobile tax structure at the time of registration of diesel vehicles. Diesel cars defeat clean air initiatives …
Feasibility Report On 20.68km BRT Corridor Submitted The final feasibility report on the east-west corridor has been submitted by the Urban Mass Transit Company Limited (UMTC), according to PWD officials. As per the earlier suggestions, the 20.68-km-long road will be developed as a dedicated BRT corridor. The work will be …
Union Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath on Thursday assured Mayor Krishna Gaur who called on him along with the Urban Administration and Development (UAD) Minister Babulal Gaur that the Central Government would provide additional funds for the Narmada project and Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) project of the State capital. …
With the DMRC carrying out pre-feasibility survey last week, the State capital is moving towards getting Metro rail, reports Zafar Alam khan Bhopalites dream for metro train inched closer to reality with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) formally carrying out pre-feasibility survey in the State capital last week, and …
NewDelhi:Even as the Moolchand-Delhi Gate stretch of the Ambedkar Nagar-Delhi Gate Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor awaits commissioning, the transport department is preparing to launch the second edition of BRT. This time, the corridor stretches from Shastri Park to Karawal Nagar, both in east Delhi, and will be a mix …
Karawal Nagar-Shastri Park corridor split in two; separate road space for bus lanes Learning from its mistakes in the commissioning of the first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor
In an effort to ease road traffic congestion in the Capital, the Delhi government is planning more BRT corridor projects. A meeting on Saturday formed the first step towards the construction of 15 more BRT corridors in the city. The total length of all corridors put together in the first …
The Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) run by the Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) won the first Union Internationale des Transports Public (UITP) award, launched for doubling the public transport market share worldwide. AJL won the
AHMEDABAD: By April this year travelling to Dilli Darwaza from RTO will get quicker. Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited hopes to launch its first bus in the walled city on this 6 km stretch linking Vadaj in west Ahmedabad to Dilli Darwaza, which will connect to the city police headquarters. The congested …
A bus rapid transit system (BRTS) for the city is not happening anytime soon. In its annual budget, published recently, the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) allocated a piddling amount to the project, which is expected to cost over Rs 1,150 crore. It is evident from this that the …
Delhi-based CMS Environment and CEPT University are jointly organizing a panel discussion on 'Confronting Climate Change: Towards Carbon Neutral Indian Cities' on Wednesday at CEPT University auditorium from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm. Ahmedabad Municipal commissioner IP Gautam is one of the speakers, who will talk about climate change initiatives …
An elevated railway will chug through the walled city on the east bank of the Sabarmati, covering a 30-km circular route. Infrastructure major Larsen and Toubro (L&T;) Infrastructure Development Projects Limited on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth Rs 5000 crore with Gujarat Urban Development Corporation (GUDC) for …