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6 days, 19 hours ago

With only 2 of 472 operations in profit, PMPML once again goes for route rationalisation

Pune: The monetary loss of Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited has mounted to ₹766 crore in the financial year 2024-25 from ₹696 crore the previous fiscal. Deepa Mudhol Munde, chairman and managing director, PMPML, said, “Route rationalisation is a continuous work to turn the transport body into a profit-making organisation. As per the information given by the PMPML administration, the …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

PMPML needs 6,000 more buses, 16 new depots to meet growing commuter demand

Hindustan Times

While the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited currently operates 2,030 buses, it needs 6,000 more buses to meet growing commuter demand, officials said. The Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority has proposed a significant expansion in its revised comprehensive mobility plan, which includes increasing the PMPML bus fleet, building additional depots and terminals, and introducing new routes to cater to the …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Amid rising PMPML losses, PMC and PCMC face the heat

Hindustan Times

The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal’s had logged ₹766 crore for the year 2023-24, surpassing ₹734 crore loss made a year earlier. The civic transport body tabled the audit report to the Pune Municipal Standing Committee for reference and asked the PMC and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation to share the losses. During the meeting, PMC commissioner Rajendra Bhosale raised an objection over …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

15,719 PMPML bus breakdowns in 2024

Hindustan Times

While the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited witnessed a total 15,719 bus breakdowns in 2024, down from 17,784 bus breakdowns in 2023; there seems to be no end in sight to the problem with commuters left stranded on multiple occasions, diminishing the reliability of the public transport service. Despite the promise of new buses, data reveals that the PMPML operates …

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2 months, 1 week ago

PMRDA handovers three land parcels to PMPML to develop depots

Hindustan Times

Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority on Thursday completed the process to transfer three land parcels to Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited. PMPML currently operates 503 buses on 122 routes in the PMRDA region. The PMPML had requested three land parcels from the PMRDA administration for its services. Now, we will use the allocated spaces for PMPML bus parking and depot …

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2 months, 1 week ago

IDTR to conduct training for PMPML bus drivers

Hindustan Times

After the deadly accident that killed 9 people in Mumbai on the BEST bus, the PMPML transport body has decided to give training to all its drivers. A workshop based on the ‘5 point plan’ of traffic rules has been organised for PMPML bus drivers through IDTR. “PMPML bus drivers have emerged as a key player in Pune’s transportation sector. …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

PMPML & Maha-Metro to increase frequency of shuttle buses across metro stations

Hindustan Times

In a bid to provide better services to commuters, the Pune Metro along with the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited plans to increase the frequency of shuttle buses across all metro stations in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad. The PMPML will purchase buses to ferry passengers to their desired destinations from every metro station in Pune and some of them will be …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

PMPML to scrap 327 old buses & get 400 new CNG buses by 2025

Hindustan Times

The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited will soon get 400 new CNG buses even as it scraps 327 old buses in a phased manner. Currently, there are around 2,000 buses in the PMPML fleet; 1,005 out of which are owned by the PMPML, with around 950 being contract buses from four different contractors. Nitin Narvekar, joint managing director, PMPML, said, …

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3 months, 1 week ago

Amid growing losses, Pune civic body demands that PMPML hike bus fares

Hindustan Times

As the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited is facing increasing losses every year, 60% of which will be borne by the Pune Municipal Corporation, the civic body is now demanding that the PMPML hike its bus fares to help address the financial burden. The last bus fare hike of 20% was proposed in 2012 after which PMPML managing director Shrikar …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Woman run over by speeding PMPML bus in Pune’s Sahakarnagar area

Hindustan Times

A fifty-seven-year-old woman was killed by a speeding Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited bus while crossing the road. The accident took place at Natu Baug Chowk in Sahakarnagar on Pune- Satara Road, at 9:15 pm on Saturday, police said. Vishal Dattatray Salunkhe, 38, has filed a complaint in this regard at the Sahakarnagar police station. The bus, which was speeding …

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7 months ago

PMPML suspends seven conductors, one driver in July

Hindustan Times

The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited has suspended several conductors and drivers in the month of July for not giving proper accounts of the tickets sold and misbehaving with passengers among others. As per the information shared by the PMPML administration, last month, six conductors were suspended for extorting ticket money; one conductor was suspended for rude behaviour with passengers; …

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7 months, 1 week ago

PMC to set up six new garbage processing plants: ESR

Hindustan Times

According to the information shared in the Environment Status Report for 2023-24 on Monday, the Pune Municipal Corporation plans to decentralise the garbage processing units and set up smaller units in various parts of the city. Accordingly, the civic body has planned to set up additional facilities to process 750 metric tonnes of garbage per day by proposing six new …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Office goers caught unawares as PMPML workers call sudden strike

Hindustan Times

A sudden strike called by Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited workers since Monday morning affected nearly 150 bus operations in the city and inconvenienced commuters and office goers no end. The strike – held mostly at the Hadapsar bus depot – was called off at around 3 pm after the PMPML administration assured the protesters that their demands would be …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Facing financial crisis, PMPML begins auction of 16 prime properties

Hindustan Times

Beginning 11 am on November 21, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited board has initiated the process for the e-auction of 16 prime urban properties, the proposal for the lease of which was pending before the PMPML administration for the last two years. The civic body has also released a newspaper “Two of the properties are in Swargate, four in …

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1 year, 4 months ago

PMPML awards ₹4 cr compensation to over 112 families under Shraddhanjali scheme

Hindustan Times

The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited has awarded ₹4 crores as compensation to the next of kin of 112 employees who lost their lives while on duty under the special ‘Shraddhanjali’ or homage fund created by PMPML employees since January 2019. The homage fund is not a financial burden on the PMPML as the employees themselves pool in the amount …

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1 year, 4 months ago

NCP seeks more PMPML buses to transport dead body to crematorium

Hindustan Times

Pune: The Sharad Pawar faction of Nationalist Congress Party has criticised the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited’s decision to bring down the bus service facility to crematorium from four to one. NCP has criticised PMPML’s decision to bring down the bus service facility to crematorium from four to one. The public transport utility provides bus service to transport dead body, …

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1 year, 7 months ago

PMPML plans to restart bus service to Pune airport

Hindustan Times

Pune: Following demand from flyers, PMPML plans to restart bus service from Pune airport to various destinations. Considering the growing demand for feeder bus service at Pune airport, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited plans to resurrect the network that connects crucial city junctions to the airfield. Bengaluru airport has superb bus service and I hope PMPML improves the connectivity …

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1 year, 7 months ago

After inauguration by PM, over 20,000 take metro ride, PMPML starts feeder bus service

Hindustan Times

Not only did more than 20,000 commuters travel on Pune metro’s extended routes – Garware College to Ruby Hall Clinic and Phugewadi to Civil Court - a day after their inauguration at the hands of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited, too, flagged off its feeder bus service from the newly operational metro stations much to …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Many takers for PMPML tourist bus facility

Hindustan Times

The tourist bus service launched by the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited is getting a good response. We are hoping for better public response in the coming days.” As large number of devotees and tourists from Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad city and adjoining Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority areas visit places like the Ashtavinayak Ganpati temples at Mayureshwar Morgaon, Chintamani Theur, Mahaganapati …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Several PMPML buses unfit to ply, AAP report claims

Hindustan Times

PUNE: Public transport buses belonging to Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd have at least 20 recurring snags, according to an inspection carried out by Aam Aadmi Party between March 23 to April 7. Public transport buses of PMPML have at least 20 recurring snags, according to an inspection carried out by Aam Aadmi Party between March 23 to April 7. …

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2 years, 3 months ago

PMPML special airport buses to charge regular fares from December 13

Hindustan Times

The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited which runs special buses for Pune airport will charge regular fares from December 13. PMPML provides air-conditioned buses here which run on five routes and charge additional fares from passengers. “From Tuesday onwards, December 13 – the buses operating on five routes will charge normal fares and all the commuters will be allowed to …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Traffic restrictions in Pune for Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 | Check diverted routes

India Today

As Ganesh Chaturthi, the 10-day long festival, begins on August 31 across India, Pune traffic police has issued a traffic advisory and made elaborate arrangements for Ganpati celebrations in the city. TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS/DIVERSIONS - Considering the heavy rush at stalls selling Ganesh murtis on Shivaji road, between Jijamata chowk and Mandai, and Sinhagad road and Annabhau Sathe chowk, the city …

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2 years, 9 months ago

PMPML suspends e-bus service at Sinhagad fort

Hindustan Times

Pune The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited has suspended its e-bus service at Sinhagad fort from Tuesday. “PWD, Forest department, MSEDCL and PMPML who had visited the Sinhagad fort yesterday will hold meeting with chairman and managing director Laxminarayan Mishra tomorrow on deciding future plan,” said Chetna Kerure, joint managing director, PMPML. ‘Small-size e-buses can be used on the route’ …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Tourists stuck at Sinhagad fort as protestors stop e-buses

Hindustan Times

Several tourists who visited Sinhagad fort on Sunday had to wait for a longer duration in the evening hours to return home as e-buses were not plying for three hours. The buses were stuck as many local private vehicle owners from Donje village were angry with the decision to ban private vehicles that led to the agitation at the Sinhagad …

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With only 2 of 472 operations in profit, PMPML once again goes for route rationalisation

PMPML needs 6,000 more buses, 16 new depots to meet growing commuter demand

Amid rising PMPML losses, PMC and PCMC face the heat

15,719 PMPML bus breakdowns in 2024

PMRDA handovers three land parcels to PMPML to develop depots

IDTR to conduct training for PMPML bus drivers

PMPML & Maha-Metro to increase frequency of shuttle buses across metro stations

PMPML to scrap 327 old buses & get 400 new CNG buses by 2025

Amid growing losses, Pune civic body demands that PMPML hike bus fares

Woman run over by speeding PMPML bus in Pune’s Sahakarnagar area

PMPML suspends seven conductors, one driver in July

PMC to set up six new garbage processing plants: ESR

Office goers caught unawares as PMPML workers call sudden strike

Facing financial crisis, PMPML begins auction of 16 prime properties

PMPML awards ₹4 cr compensation to over 112 families under Shraddhanjali scheme

NCP seeks more PMPML buses to transport dead body to crematorium

PMPML plans to restart bus service to Pune airport

After inauguration by PM, over 20,000 take metro ride, PMPML starts feeder bus service

Many takers for PMPML tourist bus facility

Several PMPML buses unfit to ply, AAP report claims

PMPML special airport buses to charge regular fares from December 13

Traffic restrictions in Pune for Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 | Check diverted routes

PMPML suspends e-bus service at Sinhagad fort

Tourists stuck at Sinhagad fort as protestors stop e-buses