The conference is being organised with a view to share knowledge from projects related to BRTS
In order to ensure better development of integrated multi-modal systems in the state, Narendra Modi, chief minister of Gujarat on Thursday announced setting up of a Multimodal Affordable Transport Authority (MATA). Making his inaugural address at the first Asia Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) conference here, Modi said, "It is very important to have a holistic and integrated approach to move towards an energy efficient and sustainable future. We are, therefore, setting up of a Multimodal Affordable Transport Authority (MATA) to ensure development of integrated multi-modal systems."
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/gujarat-set-multimodal-transport-authority
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/business-standard-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/thesaurus/bus-rapid-transit-system
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy-efficiency
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sustainable-development
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-urban-development
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/public-transport
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/transport
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/gujarat
