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In the last 10 years, govt fails to introduce a single public transport scheme on a permanent basis
Tender in final stages; a total of 100 buses to be procured by June next year
A water retention cell is to be built on the service road running parallel to the BRT corridor
Officials say the phase should be finished in another 12 months
Five years after deadly attack, security arrangements, repair work are nowhere to be seen on the grim thoroughfare
Authorities appear disinterested in restoring water supply despite ‘potential’
International donor agencies approve loan worth $493.5m, construction to begin early next year
Project will now receive funding from the World Bank
Owing to delays, none of the projects has been executed while the plan’s term is nearing its end
Despite lapse of 18 months, not a single bus could be introduced in the city