PMP to Add 2500 New Buses, Including Electric Double-Deckers, for Pune Commuters

• Pune's PMP fleet will add 2,500 new vehicles in April-May, enhancing public transport capacity.
• Union Minister of State Muralidhar Mohol announced plans to strengthen the city's public transport system.
• A thousand e-buses are being inducted, and 100 new routes will be added to the existing 394.
• Services will expand to neglected suburban areas, rapidly developing regions, and industrial/IT hubs.
• 25 electric double-decker buses are in the final tender stages, set to return to Pune roads next year.

Why It Matters: Pune's PMP is set for a major upgrade with 2500 new buses, including electric double-deckers, expanding services.