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Air pollution in Bengaluru to go up by 74% by 2030

It will be primarily because of vehicle exhaust, construction dust, and on-road dust in the city Pollution may increase by 74% by 2030, led primarily by vehicle exhaust, construction dust, and on-road dust. Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB’s) emissions inventory…

BMTC set to launch a fleet of pink Sarathi vehicles for female commuters

The BMTC has proposed a fleet of 25 pink Sarathi vehicles This fleet will ply on the roads of Karnataka’s state capital to address the concerns of female commuters using BMTC’s bus services. These vehicles will be operational in a…

Traffic police adopt new strategy to curb Violations

Looks like every Bengalurean’s wish for better traffic management has been heard!!  😀 Traffic won’t be stopped and fined during peak hours also private parking won’t be allowed around schools. 4 to 5 policemen are deployed at junctions to impose fines for…

Panic button and Vehicle Tracking System now must on new buses, taxis in Bengaluru

The Central government has made it mandatory for all new vehicles plying as public transport to have these facilities to ensure passenger safety. Mumbai’s transport department has started cracking the whip on new vehicles used in public transport, to ensure…

Panic buttons installed in Govt buses as women’s safety aid

The alarm will alert other passengers and also those on the BMTC has signed an MOU with Durga, a citizen organisation to install panic buttons or Durga alarms in buses. In a bid to make public transportation safer for women. Where…
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