Posts Tagged ‘PMPML’

PMPML to scrap 200 old buses

Sakaal Times: The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal (PMPML) will scrap around 200 buses, which are over 10 years old, by the end of this year. The engineering department of the transport utility has drawn up a plan to this effect. Of the 200 buses, 18 have already been scrapped and the department...
July 11th, 2012 | News | Read More

PMPML likely to ply more buses to Narhe

Times of India: The PMPML has promised to increase its bus services to Narhe near Katraj, MP Supriya Sule has said. At present, there is just one bus which makes around eight trips to Narhe daily. Sule said residents from Narhe have made a demand for increasing the frequency of the bus service. Residents...
March 13th, 2012 | News | Read More

PMPML staff get pay hike

Indian Express: As Many as 11,000 employees city’s transport undertaking PMPML have received a hike of over 30 per cent in their monthly salaries. This has been done as per the New Wage Scales, based on the recommendations of the 6th Pay Commission. The Union described it as a New Year gift. A...
January 3rd, 2012 | News | Read More

PMPML to improve facilities at depots

Times of India: The managers and engineers of PMPML bus depots have been told to improve functioning of the depots for making public transport more efficient. They have also been directed to apprise the management about the improvements that would be done by them. The decision to improve the bus...
December 13th, 2011 | News | Read More

PMPML to purchase 100 AC buses

Times of India: The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited has proposed to procure 100 air-conditioned buses and also appoint a private operator for running the 500 buses which are being procured under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). The operation and maintenance...
December 2nd, 2011 | News | Read More

More city buses for Navaratra festival

Times of India: The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) will run additional bus services to various important temples in the city during the Navaratra festival. The buses will ply from September 28 to October 6 in the evening hours, up to midnight. Fares for buses plying during the...
September 28th, 2011 | News | Read More

Rising fuel cost forces more commuters to opt for PMPML service

Pune Mirror: While the common man is facing many hardships owing to the recent petrol price hike, the one firm that’s laughing its way to the bank is the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML). Ever since the petrol prices went through the roof on September 15, people are being forced...
September 23rd, 2011 | News | Read More

PMPML will run extra buses during Ganesh festival

Sakaal Times: The Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) will press into service extra buses for the benefit of devotees during the annual Ganesh festival, beginning from September 1. PMPML will run extra buses from day 3 of the festival till it concludes on September 11, with relatively...
August 25th, 2011 | News | Read More

Bridging the gap between commuters and rickshawallas:Mukesh Jha and Janardhan Prasad

Founder of Dial-a-Rickshaw, Mukesh Jha and Janardhan Prasad are IIT graduates from Kanpur. With a mission to make commute system better and reliable, the duo founded Dial-a-Rickshaw system, which caters to both commuters and auto-drivers. In a chat with The Punekar, they talk about their project...
August 17th, 2011 | Conversations | Read More

PMPML to deploy staff at bus stops for schoolchildren’s safety

Sakaal Times: In a bid to ensure safety of schoolchildren commuting through its buses, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has decided to deploy staff at major city bus stops who will be facilitating smooth boarding and alighting of  schoolchildren in buses. As a part of this...
July 14th, 2011 | News | Read More