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                  UP Transport                 BHEL plans to roll out e-buses by March
                  offers online                      nder   its  new
                  licence-related                    e-mobility portfolio,
                  services                     UBharat         Heavy
                                               Electricals limited (BHEL) is
                      he Uttar Pradesh transport   set to foray into electric bus
                      department is planning to   (e-bus) manufacturing. The
                  Trope in India Post to offer   company has decided to get
                  online licence-related services   technology support from
                  to applicants at post offices to   NIT Trichy which will provide
                  facilitate easy processing and   an accelerated prototype
                  prevent fleecing by middlemen.  development. NIT Trichy will
                   A  proposal  has  been  sent   come up with designs of
                  to the state government for   the  vehicle,  validation  and
                  opening separate counters at   also test performance. It will   solution for manufacturing   its  state-of-the-art Siemens
                  post offices to offer all online   provide  a  complete  digital   of e-bus with the help of   centre.
                  licence-related services. Services
                  that are being done online
                  will be offered at the post
                  office counters. Apart from   Noida to get parking space for 10,000 cars
                  applying for licence, public         ork on five major   1,400 vehicles. The parking   space in Sector 1 will have
                  can  also  request  renewals,        parking spaces   in Sector 3 will have space   space for 534 vehicles, and
                  change of address etc through    Wis underway in
                  these counters. This would    Noida and will be completed   for 566 vehicles, the one in   they will cost Rs 50.07Cr,
                  also include payment of                               Sector 5 will accommodate   Rs 29.72Cr and Rs 47.26Cr,
                  application fees.            by March next year, offering   262 vehicles and the parking   respectively.
                                               space to park nearly 10,000
                                               cars in the city. Four of these
                                               would be underground,
                                               including the one in Sector
                                               16A, which is a multi-level.
                                                 At the Sector 38A, a
                                               multi-level parking will
                                               accommodate as many as
                                               7,000 vehicles, while the
                                               others will be underground,
                                               including the one in Sector
                                               16A with a capacity of



                                                              Multi-level parking at Tirupati

                                                                  o resolve the parking vows of   bus shelters for modernisation. The
                                                                  four-wheelers in the temple   bus  shelters  will  have  amenities
                                                              Tcity, the Tirupati Smart City   like sitting chairs, drinking water
                                                              Corporation Limited (TSCCL) has   & toilet facilities, LED display for
                                                              decided to construct a multi-level   passengers to know arrival and
                                                              on a 0.75-acre vacant land near   departure timings of buses.
                                                              TTD’s pilgrim amenities complex,
                                                              Vishnu Nivasam. Once completed,   Tenders for the works will be
                                                              cars can be parked on an hourly   invited very soon. In addition, civic
                                                              basis. The TSCCL wants to construct   officials  are  planning  to  develop
                                                              a few more multi-level car parking   public parks and playgrounds for
                                                              facilities in prime localities. Officials   the  city residents  on  or  before
                                                              of the TSCCL have identified 37   December 2018.




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