Mumbai: Best budget, presented on Friday for 2022-23, shows a deficit RS 2,236 Crore, but promised that the business would only carry out electric buses, with 2,100 planned by 2022.
Rates will not change at RS5 for 5 km.
2023.
Special AC electric bus services from the airport to Nariman Point and BKC from Monday were also announced at the Committee meeting.
“There will be a bus specifically for women during rush hour, mobile apps with SOS buttons for female passengers in trouble and 55 public electronic charging stations in depots and bus stations for en.courage electric vehicles throughout Mumbai,” General Manager of the best Lokesh Chandra.
Said “to reduce air pollution and noise, it is best to buy an electric bus.
The fleet will be added with 2,100 electric AC buses on wet rent.
The buses purchased in 2022 will be 1,400 single Decker AC electric, 400 midi-ac, 100 Mini-AC and 200 Double-Deckers Electric AC, “The budget states, adding that the fleet will be 50% electricity in March 2023 and 100% electricity in March 2027.” To make customer friendly bus services, there will be a national comprehensive digital ticket system (NCMC) that matches the online payment system with online payment mode, including e-wallet, debit card and net bank.
The system through a mobile application will provide a timing of the arrival of the bus in real-time status and occupancy in the bus so that passengers can plan trips easily and comfortable.
“In the electricity supply division, the budget,” to make the electricity supply more customer friendly and reduce the response time to attend a complaint DA RI 10.5 Lakh consumers in the city of the island, the best will use the latest technology for automation.
This will include smart meter installations (including prepaid), bills via SMS and encourage more than 80% of consumers to choose digital payments next year.
“Senior Panel member Sunil Ganacharya said the power supply division was once profitable but now there is a projected deficit from Rs 126 Crore for 2022-23.
The total resumption of RS 695 Crore has been provided for capital expenditure.