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Surat wins Best City Bus Services Award, attracting 87 percent private vehicle users
Surat wins the Best City Bus Services Award for attracting 87 percent of the private vehicle users to use city bus service
The City of Surat Municipal Corporation was awarded the Best City Bus Services Award by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs on 6 November 2017.
The Surat Municipal Corporation was awarded for attracting 87 percent of the private vehicle and auto rickshaw users to use city buses.
The Mysuru’s Public Bicycle Sharing won the Best Non-Motorised Transport Award and Kochi (Kerala) was wins Best Urban Transport Initiative Award for completing its Metro Rail Project in a quick time.
The H-TRIMS of Hyderabad, the Traffic Integrated Management initiative was awarded the Commendable Initiative Award under Best Intelligent Transport Project category.
Chittor was chosen for the Commendable Initiative Award for accident reduction initiative. These cities were awarded under the Best Urban Transport Practices of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.