Gurugram authorities gave a green signal to start a special bus service in which seats can be booked through Uber app, as reported by PTI.
The Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Services Pvt Ltd (GMCBL) gave a go ahead to start a special bus service in which seats can be booked through Uber app. The decision was announced at a meeting here chaired by the CEO of Gurugram Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA).
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The special bus service will initially be run on pilot basis for a period of nine months with one bus each plying on Badshahpur Bus Stand-Huda City Centre Metro Station and BPTP Astaire Garden Sec 70-DLF Cyber Park Shankar Chowk routes.
“This unique collaboration with UBER for reserving Seats in Gurugaman buses will be a unique milestone for the public transport service not just in the city, but in the entire country,” GMDA CEO Sudhir Rajpal said.
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Currently GMCBL is operating 150 buses in the city and an additional fleet of 100 buses is under procurement process.