City Bus Service
City Bus Operation
  1. Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (UMTA) has been constituted under Honourable Chief Minister's Guidance
  2. A Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) namely Jaipur City Transport Services Limited (JCTSL) is registered under Companies Act,1956
  • JCTSL became functional from February 6, 2008
  • 50-50 equity participation by JNN and JDA
  • Mayor of Jaipur as Chairperson, SP(Enforcement) currently is its MD
  • Main functions of JCTSL
    • To operate and maintain the BRTS project
    • Route and network design
    • Specifying and monitoring the quality of service
    • Proposing revised fare and fee
    • Marketing and educating public on BRT
Bus Operations- Value added Features
  • State-of-the-art low floor buses vital for success
    • To make travel a pleasant experience
    • To encourage a shift from personalised transport
    • Buses initially proposed to be taken on hire.
    • Operator to operate and maintain buses and bus shelters
  • Revenue collection
    • Proposed to be outsourced: Revenue Collection Agency
    • On board/off board ticket issue system
    • Automatic fare collection system
    • Smart Cards, automated ticket vending machines
  • Intelligent transport system
    • GPS based passenger information & vehicle tracking system
    • ITS could cover even the non-BRTS areas, providing a comprehensive solution
Way Forward
  • Tender process for buses under progress
  • Existing city buses are planned to be operated on pilot corridor on Sikar Road (7km) after completion
  • Bid process for East-West corridor is ongoing