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They also wondered if there was a difference in fares between NWKRTC buses and BRTS buses.Insisting that it will work in the twin cities, Cholan said BRTS was built in other cities only to connect a particularly area within the city covering 6km to 8km. Hubballi: Rajendra Cholan , managing director, BRTS, Hubballi-Dharwad, refuted suggestions the BRTS project is an unscientific project and that it was conceived and revealed it was devised based on suggestions and ideas from experts. It will become a successful project in the twin cities.”Some asked how the elderly, the infirm and women and children would board BRTS buses since the stops were in the middle of carriageways. Some callers appreciated BRTS, hailing it as big project and claiming it would contribute to the city’s growth. Some callers also suggested that it was unscientific project, devised to loot the exchequer.“To overcome these initial glitches, we have started trial runs ahead of the official launch of the project on November 1,” Cholan said..