PMC seeks Rs 480 cr for BRTS; Centre queries costs

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PMC seeks Rs 480 cr for BRTS; Centre queries costs [1]

Pune July 06 Nation's pilot project: Union urban development secy points to funding limitations under JNNURM, expresses satisfaction over Pune pace Even as the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) today sought Rs 480 crore from the central government for improvement of Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) routes, uncertainty looms over raising of funds to cover the additional costs of the System. Around Rs 600 crore are required as the project estimation has increased from Rs 807 crore to Rs 1,400 crore

Publication Date:

07/07/2008

Source: Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]

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Public Transport [3], Urban Transport [4], High Capacity Bus [5], Maharashtra [6], Pune (T) [7]

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