Gujarat CM sanctions Rs. 121 crore for City bus services in three cities

Gujarat CM sanctions Rs. 121 crore for City bus services in three cities

Gandhinagar: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel granted in-principle approval of Rs 121 crore for city bus services operation in Rajkot municipal corporation (RMC) area and in  Surendranagar-Dudhrej and Bhuj municipalities under Mukhya Mantri Shaheri Bus Parivahan Suvidha Yojna.

Patel approved Rs 91 crore 25 lakh for contract based operation of 50 electric buses for 10 years for Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC). He approved Rs 20 crore 44 lakh for Surendranagar- Dudhrej municipality for contract based operation of 32 CNG city buses for 7 years. He approved Rs 9 crore 3 lakh 37 thousand for operation of 22 city buses in Bhuj municipality for 5 years.

The proposal was made by Gujarat Urban Development Mission (GUDM), which received in principle approved by CM Patel.

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