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| May 5, 2010 | Delhi Government launches park and ride bus service | | New Delhi: Delhi Government on Wednesday launched a Park and Ride bus service for the Central Government office complex to ease out parking problem and reduce inconvenience to visiting public and officials. Inaugurating
the service, Union Minister for Urban Development Jaipal Reddy said: 'It would
help visitors to Government offices who find it difficult to get parking slot
in the compounds of Government buildings besides providing comfortable transport
to the Government officials to visit other offices for meetings and other official
work. "The service will be free of cost till its trial run for the government
employees and visitors to government offices who find it extremely difficult to
get parking slot in the compounds of the buildings," said Chief Minister Sheila
Dikshit. The service has been started by the Ministry of Urban Development in
collaboration with Govt. of NCT and CPWD. Now the visitor to the Government offices
can park their cars in the parking lot of C-Haxagon and take a bus ride to any
of the Government building located on either side of Rajpath. Similarly employees
commuting through metro can take the ride from metro station to their offices.
Government officers can visit other ministries without taking their official or
personal car through the low floor AC bus under the service. The service will
start from C-Haxagon (India Gate) and will run to and fro various Central Government
offices located on either side of Rajpath. It will have two routes P-1 and P-2
in clockwise and anti-clockwise direction, respectively.
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