With the help of 'Chalo app', people can book tickets and passes online. The app also enables commuter to track the bus timings, its live location and crowd indicator
Aaditya Thackeray. File pic
Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray launched BEST ‘Chalo App’ and ‘Chalo Bus Card’ in Mumbai on Tuesday.
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With the help of 'Chalo app', people can book tickets and passes online. The app also enables commuters to track the bus timings, its live location and crowd indicator.
Immensely happy & proud to unveil the BEST ‘Chalo App’ & ‘Chalo Bus Card,’ ushering a new age of convenient & stress-free commute for Mumbaikars
— Aaditya Thackeray (@AUThackeray) December 21, 2021
Key features include:
•Mobile Tickets & Passes
•Live Bus Tracking
•Live Arrival Time
•Live Crowd Indicator
•Tap to Pay Smart Card pic.twitter.com/aYiYgkh4YZ
Beyond providing flexible commute options for Mumbai, BEST is focused on digitisation of services, EV Bus Fleet, affordable fares, goals of using 100% alternate fuel buses by 2027, and a fleet size increase to 10,000 buses in the city. pic.twitter.com/5WPIIAHD6h
— Aaditya Thackeray (@AUThackeray) December 21, 2021
We are looking now to increase double-decker buses and induct hydrogen fuel buses into the fleet. Apart from this, from our district committee, we are committed to financially supporting BEST for better bus stops and illumination in dark streets for public safety
— Aaditya Thackeray (@AUThackeray) December 21, 2021
The Shiv Sena leader also said that the state government is now planning to increase double-decker buses and induct hydrogen fuel buses into the fleet. “Apart from this, from our district committee, we are committed to financially supporting BEST for better bus stops and illumination in dark streets for public safety,” he further said.
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He also said that BEST is focused on digitisation of services, EV bus fleet, affordable fares, goals of using 100 per cent alternate fuel buses by 2027, and a fleet size increase to 10,000 buses in the city
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