Cabinet okays 1,000 CNG buses

Delhi | Friday | 12th July, 2019

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Low-floor buses to arrive before month ends, full delivery by DecemberTribune News ServiceNew Delhi, July 11The Cabinet, in its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, today approved the proposal of procurement of 1,000 low-floor CNG buses by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC). Of the 1,000 low-floor cluster buses, the Cabinet approved the proposal to award of concession to the successful bidders for 650 buses and the work would be awarded in 15 days. These 1,000 low-floor cluster buses would start coming from December in a batch of 165 buses every month and would be completed by April 2020. He said the proposal for the procurement of 1,000 CNG low-floor buses by the DTC was also approved by the Cabinet today. “These 1,000 buses will come on roads between January and May 2020,” he said..