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Madhya Pradesh to Launch Sugam Parivahan Sewa With 351 Buses
Madhya Pradesh will start a new public bus service on September 25.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will flag off the first buses.
There will be 351 buses in the first phase.
They will operate in seven cities.
Some buses will travel between cities, while others will operate within cities.
The government eventually wants 1,500 buses across the state.
Control centres will track the buses and check whether they are on time.
The buses will also have cameras, panic buttons, and location-tracking equipment.
Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will launch the Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Sewa on September 25.
The first phase will deploy 351 buses across Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Rewa, Dewas, Katni, and Bhind.
The fleet includes 120 intercity buses and 231 intra-city buses.
The government plans to expand the service to 1,500 buses across Madhya Pradesh.
Each bus will have seven CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and real-time location tracking.
- Who
- The Madhya Pradesh government and Chief Minister Mohan Yadav.
- What
- The launch of the Mukhyamantri Sugam Parivahan Sewa with 351 buses in its first phase.
- Where
- Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Rewa, Dewas, Katni, and Bhind in Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- September 25.
- Why
- To provide intercity and intra-city travel facilities and monitor bus operations.
Key facts
- Launch date
- September 25
- First-phase fleet
- 351 buses
- Planned statewide fleet
- 1,500 buses
- Intercity buses
- 120
- Intra-city buses
- 231
- First-phase cities
- Indore, Bhopal, Jabalpur, Rewa, Dewas, Katni, and Bhind
- Bus safety and tracking
- Seven CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and real-time vehicle location tracking on each bus
Sources
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