Archive · 11 Jun 2025
Pune's PMPML Launches More Women-Only Bus Routes
PMPML in Pune is starting more buses just for women.
This is because they want women to feel safer and more comfortable when they travel.
These buses will run during busy times, like when people are going to work or school.
The new routes were chosen based on where women travel most.
This should help make it easier for women to get around and feel safe while doing so.
PMPML is expanding its women-only bus services from 14 to 33 routes.
The decision aims to improve safety and comfort for women passengers.
Services will operate during peak hours.
New routes were selected based on passenger data.
The initiative is expected to improve the commuting experience for women.
- Who
- PMPML (Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited)
- What
- Expansion of women-only bus services
- When
- Starting June 12
- Where
- Pune
- Why
- To address safety concerns and provide comfortable travel for women.
- Total Women-Only Bus Routes
- 33
- Start Date
- June 12
- Service Times
- Peak hours (8:00 AM - 9:45 AM & 6:00 PM - 6:40 PM)
- New Routes
- 19
