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Road Transportation Road Transport & Electric Mobility News Highlights • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • NITI Ayog hosts two days on First Urban Mobility Summit in New Delhi [Sep 7, 2018] Indians need 30 lakh buses to travel, only 3 lakhs exist: Transport Secretary [Sep 11, 2018] Formation of a Central Authority for the transport of metro cities would be a step forward [Sep 14, 2018] Delhi High Court pulls AAP government for lack of recruitment in transport department [Sep 16, 2018] Delhi Govt. all set to launch Common Mobility Card engraved with Govt, Metro and DTC logo [Sep 24, 2018] Smart Cities: Kerala to implement aprrox. ₹216-crore infra projects in two years [Sep 25, 2018] PMC and PCMC plan to promote Cycling in Pune Smart City [Oct 01, 2018] Mangaluru begun constructing nine bus shelters under Smart City mission [Oct 03, 2018] Kochi celebrates Public Transport day, raise awareness in Public [Oct 10, 2018] India to get One Nation One Card policy for seamless transport connectivity: NITI Aayog [Oct 10, 2018] Confusion & conflict continues over monthly transport passes in Bhopal [Oct 15, 2018] Orrisa Transport Department signs MoU with HDFC Bank for e-collection of revenue [Oct 16, 2018] Pune selected as India’s first lighthouse city for Urban Mobility Lab [Oct 16, 2018] India looks to launch aircraft-like 'black box' system for public transport [Oct 16, 2018] Hyundai Motor India begins 4th phase of Road Safety campaign [Oct 16, 2018] Twenty Two Motors and Kymco announce India Partnership for Electric Scooter [Oct 17, 2018] MoRTH launches ‘Road to Safety – Towards Responsible Youth’ programme [Oct 17, 2018] Tata Motors European Technical Centre Demonstrates latest Mobility Technology [Oct 23, 2018] India needs to increase FAME II subsidy, not enough for transition to electric mobility [Oct 23, 2018] Urban mobility startup Shuttl raises ₹7.3 crores from Trifecta Capital in India [Oct 24, 2018] Kolkata Public Transport scores high in study on ease of mobility [Oct 26, 2018] Air quality ‘very poor’ in Delhi, citizens urged to use public transport [Nov 01, 2018] Delhi Govt to float tender for 1000 zero emission electric buses for Delhi [Nov 02, 2018] Delhi government conducts trial run of fully electric public bus [Nov 02, 2018] Supreme Court of India banes 15 yrs old diesel and 10 yrs old petrol vehicles in Delhi-NCR [Nov 02, 2018] Kohima ranked first in India in frequency of using public transport [Nov 02, 2018] Govt made mandatory to have emergency button and tracking devices in public transport [Nov 02, 2018] Hardeep Puri inaugurates 11th edition of Urban Mobility India Conference & Expo in Nagpur [Nov 02, 2018] Delhi CM Kejriwal gifts Signature Bridge to Delhiites ahead of Diwali [Nov 04, 2018] WAPCOS and Doppelmayr sign MoU for end-to-end solutions for passenger ropeway projects [Nov 05, 2018] Orrisa CM Patnaik flags off ‘Mo Bus’ services to boost intercity travel in smart city [Nov 06, 2018] PM Modi to inaugurate Ring Road and Babatpur Airport Road in Varanasi next week [Nov 06, 2018] AbhiBus bags Kerala State Road Transport Corporation's online ticket project [Nov 06, 2018] WWW.URBANTRANSPORTNEWS.COM 19 Urban Transport Infrastructure | November 2018