Promoting Sustainable Transportation for Enhanced Connectivity in Ladakh
Key Ideas
  • Managing Director of SIDCO leads a review meeting to evaluate public transport performance and plan future developments in Ladakh.
  • Initiative to design circular routes with structured timetables to optimize coverage and enhance connectivity for maximum population.
  • Focus on promoting eco-friendly transportation with the introduction of e-buses and hydrogen buses, especially for tourist routes.
  • Emphasis on resolving critical transport-related issues like documentation, compliance, and monitoring for improved efficiency.
The Managing Director of Sindhu Infrastructure Development Corporation (SIDCO) in Leh chaired a meeting to assess public transport operations and plan for the future. The meeting highlighted the operation of diesel and electric buses in Ladakh and the need for circular routes to enhance connectivity and efficiency. The MD emphasized the importance of revenue generation, directing officials to develop sustainable circular route models. A focus was also placed on introducing hydrogen buses to specific routes to increase ridership and boost tourism. Additionally, plans were made to introduce e-buses and hydrogen buses for tourist routes to improve connectivity. The meeting addressed critical transport-related issues and stressed the importance of compliance with regulations and the establishment of a monitoring mechanism for efficiency. Furthermore, efforts were made to expedite loan disbursement to support infrastructure and economic development projects. Overall, the initiative aims to promote sustainable transportation, enhance connectivity, boost tourism, and contribute to Ladakh's economic growth.
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