THE POWER OF ONE

Under the integrated ticketing system project, passengers can use a single ticket to travel on all modes of public transport such as

Rail, Monorail, Metro,

Buses, etc

MMRDA has invited tenders.

Officials say they may miss the year-end deadline

The project was delayed as the state and Railways had differences ove mode of payment

Mumbai has different modes of public transport and the transport network is spread over a vast area in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) MMR’S population was 20.5 million in 2005, and is expected to rise to 34 million by 2031

More than 75 lakh commuters travel by the suburban railway network daily. Over 30 lakh commuters travel by BEST buses

Fadnavis and railway minister Piyush Goyal also discussed acquisition for the 6th line between Mumbai Central and Borivli

Railways promised to finish Phase 1 of Belapur-seawoodUran line project in 2 months The state and Railways decided to speed up the Panvel-karjat corridor project Improve punctuality of suburban and outstation trains, without affecting the routine maintenance works Avoid unplanned blocks and ensure minimum trouble

ommuters eautify more stations with graffiti inspired by local ethos and history

Give priority to short-term projects Order a feasibility study for a new mainline terminal at Vasai Road

Give special emphasis to clean toilets equipped with lighting, upkeep, doors, proper seats and water tanks

Avoid manual cleaning of the outer parts of train