Intermediate Public Transport (IPT) Policy for Tamil Nadu
EMBARQ India submitted a policy document to the Government of Tamil Nadu to improve the IPT sector in the state
9 May 2013 | Chennai: EMBARQ India recently prepared and submitted a comprehensive Intermediate Public Transport (IPT) policy to the Transport Commissioner, Government of Tamil Nadu, to enable the government to better regulate the IPT sector in Chennai (and other cities in the State), as well as promote reforms in this increasingly important mode of urban transport.
Cycling for Change
Making Gurgaon Cycle-Friendly
Photo: (L-R) Dr. Praveen Kumar, HUDA Administrator, Ashok Sangwan, Commissioner Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG), and Sarika Panda Bhatt, EMBARQ India at the cycle rally.
CONNECTKaro begins 15th April: Watch it live!
On April 15-16, Indian and international experts will discuss the current scenario of sustainable transport and urban planning in India, and the opportunities for the future of sustainable cities.
14 April 2013 | Mumbai— EMBARQ India, the World Resources Institute’s centre for sustainable transport and urban planning in India, will be hosting CONNECTKaro, a conference that brings together international leaders in sustainable transport and urban development.
Road Safety Inspection of Metrobus - Istanbul's BRT System
EMBARQ Turkiye presents at event co-hosted by EMBARQ India and Studio X, Mumbai
Photo: Lubaina Rangwala/EMBARQ India
EMBARQ Turkiye staff made a presentation on the Istanbul BRT at Studio X in Mumbai. Lubaina Rangwala reports on the event.
15th February 2013 | Mumbai: The National Transport Development Policy Committee (NTDPC) was set up by the Government of India in February 2010 as a High Level Committee to provide guidance on long term transport policy for the country for the next 20 years that would facilitate overall growth and efficiency in the economy, while mitigating energy use and climate change impacts.
Bus and Utility Vehicle Show
EMBARQ India participates in the Society of Indian Automotive Manufacturers' Expo
EMBARQ India participated in the first annual expo dedicated to buses and utility automotive industry. Sameep Arora from EMBARQ India reports on the event.
Data Collection and Analysis Workshop
EMBARQ India partners with KSRTC to conduct training for staff
25th February 2013 | Bangalore: EMBARQ India in partnership with Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) conducted a two-day intensive workshop for KSRTC officials on data collection and analysis methods. More than 30 staff from all the divisions of the KSRTC attended this workshop.
Training on Sustainable Urban Transport for City Agencies
EMBARQ India staff present at MoUD's Regional Capacity Building Hub in Dehradun
21st and 22nd February 2013 | Dehradun: EMBARQ India conducted a two-day training program on sustainable urban transport for city agencies, which was organized by IDFC Foundation as part of the Regional Capacity Building Hubs (RCBH) initiative of the Ministry of Urban Development, Government of India, and was held in Dehradun from 21-22
Planning for Non-Motorised Transport in Gurgaon
EMBARQ India organises NMT workshop
25th February 2013 | Gurgaon: EMBARQ India organised a workshop on planning for non-motorised transport in Gurgaon on February 25, 2013 at Epicenter Gurgaon. The workshop was attended by over 40 participants from various stakeholder groups.