Noida authority issues EOI to finalise operator for e-bus service
Hindustan TimesThe Noida, Greater Noida, and Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authorities have issued an Expression of Interest to initiate an electric bus service across three urban areas, officials said on Wednesday. Noida authority issues EOI to finalise operator for e-bus service The project stems from the Prime Minister’s E-Bus Sewa Scheme, which entails deploying 10,000 electric buses nationwide under a public-private partnership model. ”There is no city bus service in the area, and the urban transport system is unsustainable,” noted a Greater Noida authority official. “Once finalised, the bus operator will handle the entire process, including planning, designing, installation, operation, and maintenance of charging infrastructure on a gross cost contract basis,” said Prerna Singh, additional CEO of the Greater Noida authority.