Medical college route little served by public transport

Kochi | Saturday | 2nd June, 2018

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| Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkatmore-inGovernment Medical College, Ernakulam, continues to remain poorly served by public transport even five years after the government took over the institution in 2013. Moreover, there are allegations of autorickshaw drivers fleecing those hiring the vehicles to the medical college from HMT Junction. Adding to people’s woes, even the KSRTC has not commenced services on the route via medical college. Ernakulam Regional Transport Officer Regi P.

Varghese told The Hindu that a number of routes connecting the medical college could be utilised. The Kalamassery municipal bus terminal has remained unutilised even five months after its inauguration..