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PMPML to appoint ‘master trainers’ at depots to curb frequent bus breakdowns

Over the past three years, PMPML buses have consistently suffered breakdowns during operations, causing inconvenience to commuters and drawing criticism. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Published on May 04, 2025 07:48 AM IST

Now Ajit Pawar instructs PMC & PCMC to give money for purchase of 500 new buses for PMPML

Pune district guardian minister Ajit Pawar has instructed the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) and Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) to give ₹150 crore and ₹100 crore. (HT)
pune news
Published on Apr 29, 2025 05:52 AM IST

Now, PMPML conductors too will be hired on contractual basis

Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) has decided that along with drivers, conductors too will now be hired on contractual basis. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
pune news
Published on Apr 22, 2025 09:30 AM IST

PMPML to set up charging stations for private vehicles 

As per the information given by the PMPML, it will lease certain premises to a private company for setting up the EV charging stations. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Published on Apr 21, 2025 07:32 AM IST

123 new PMPML buses withdrawn from service

As part of this initiative, 123 CNG buses with advanced technology and passenger-friendly features were acquired. (HT)
pune news
Published on Apr 19, 2025 06:26 AM IST

Over 2 crore drop in ridership hits PMPML hard

PMPML, which operates around 1,700 buses across Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR), has been struggling with operational losses over the years. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Apr 14, 2025 05:08 AM IST

PMPML to deploy 25% CNG buses at e-depots

Going forward, 25% CNG buses will be included at these e-depots to ensure smooth operations. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Mar 27, 2025 06:18 AM IST

46 PMPML buses to be scrapped in a month 

In response, transport minister Pratap Sarnaik directed the MSRTC administration to dispose of all scrap buses from the state’s ST depots by April 15. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Mar 10, 2025 06:28 AM IST

PMPML to introduce ‘next stop announcement system’ in all buses

As per the information shared by the PMPML, all 1,880 buses in its fleet will soon be equipped with the ‘next stop announcement system’. (HT FILE)
pune news
Published on Mar 10, 2025 06:14 AM IST

With only 2 of 472 operations in profit, PMPML once again goes for route rationalisation

Monetary loss of PMPML has mounted to ₹766 crore in the financial year 2024-25 from ₹696 crore the previous fiscal. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
pune news
Published on Mar 07, 2025 09:26 AM IST

400 CNG buses to join PMPML fleet next month, 200 more in June

PMPML will acquire 600 CNG buses; 400 of which will be inducted in April and remaining 200 self-owned buses to be inducted by the end of June, officials said. (HT FILE (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
pune news
Published on Mar 05, 2025 10:28 AM IST

PMPML needs 6,000 more buses, 16 new depots to meet growing commuter demand

At present, the transport body has 16 depots, and redevelopment is planned for the Kothrud, Katraj, Hadapsar, Market Yard, and Pimpri depots. (HT FILE PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Feb 18, 2025 05:32 AM IST

Amid rising PMPML losses, PMC and PCMC face the heat

The PMC’s annual revenue is reaching up to ₹5,000 crore, and the majority of it is going for employees’ salaries and maintenance. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Feb 14, 2025 05:36 AM IST

15,719 PMPML bus breakdowns in 2024

Despite the promise of new buses, data reveals that the PMPML operates a fleet of around 1,800 buses but on any given day, 300 to 400 buses are out of service either due to maintenance or repairs. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jan 23, 2025 08:46 AM IST

IDTR to conduct training for PMPML bus drivers 

The training has been designed to produce skilled and technically sound drivers. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Dec 31, 2024 09:51 PM IST

PMPML & Maha-Metro to increase frequency of shuttle buses across metro stations

The metro network in the city is expanding but it is not possible to reach every place by metro. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 07:32 AM IST

PMPML to scrap 327 old buses & get 400 new CNG buses by 2025

Currently, there are around 2,000 buses in the PMPML fleet; 1,005 out of which are owned by the PMPML, with around 950 being contract buses from four different contractors. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Dec 17, 2024 05:44 AM IST

Amid growing losses, Pune civic body demands that PMPML hike bus fares

The last bus fare hike of 20% was proposed in 2012 after which PMPML managing director Shrikar Pardeshi revised the fare structure (in multiples of five) to avoid arguments between passengers and conductors over change. (HT FILE)
pune news
Updated on Dec 07, 2024 06:48 AM IST

Now PMPML to hire conductors on contract basis

The PMPML provides public transport services to Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and the Pune Metropolitan Region. Around 12 lakh passengers travel daily by PMPML. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Oct 18, 2024 09:30 AM IST

PMPML temporarily terminates four bus routes up to Swargate

After the inauguration of the Shivajinagar to Swargate metro route last week, commuters on the route have preferred to travel by metro rather than public transport buses. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Oct 12, 2024 08:12 AM IST

Disgruntled pax face fast contracting PMPML bus fleet

By the year 2021, a total 650 buses were to enter the PMPML fleet. Out of these, 177 buses have not yet arrived. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Aug 20, 2024 06:12 AM IST

PMPML suspends seven conductors, one driver in July

A total 17 cases were reported to the PMPML in July: in six out of which, the conductors were suspended for ticket evasion. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 05:38 AM IST

Yet again, PMPML gets a new CMD

On July 2, Ashish Yerekar was to take the place of Kolte, but as the former did not join the office, the state government in its latest order appointed Deepa at PMPML CMD. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jul 16, 2024 06:10 AM IST

Pune: Ashish Yerekar is new PMPML CMD

Vivek Velankar, civic activist, criticised the state government’s decision and said, within a year, Yerekar is the third CMD of the PMPML. As per norms, it is expected that any IAS officer should serve on the post for three years, but officers are transferred before completion of their tenure. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jul 02, 2024 08:28 AM IST

PMPML to remove unused buses at Aundh stand

The PMPML bus depot had come up at the land used for octroi collection at Aundh after the state government abolished the tax system. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jun 18, 2024 07:48 AM IST

PMPML reports ₹734cr operational loss in 2023-24, highest in last six years

Considering this, PMC will need to bear ₹440.42 crore loss and the PCMC ₹293.58 crore. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 05:58 AM IST

Pax demand more buses as PMPML fleet shrinks

The PMPL’s fleet of self-owned buses is being decommissioned as these buses have crossed 12 years of age. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Jun 17, 2024 05:52 AM IST

PMPML asks PMRDA for space for nine new depots to cut losses

s all of the PMPML’s depots are located inside the city, it has to send out empty buses to pick up passengers in the morning and bring back empty buses at night, leading to losses. (Ravindra Joshi/HT Photo)
pune news
Updated on Apr 04, 2024 06:06 AM IST

1,620 autorickshaw, cab drivers fined for obstructing PMPML buses

The squads comprised two joint vigilance teams of four officers and one RTO officer, one for Pune city and another for Pimpri-Chinchwad city. (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 08:06 AM IST

PMPML to review feeder service from Ramwadi metro station to Pune Airport

Currently, only around 200 passengers are using the service daily.The Ruby Hall Clinic to Ramwadi metro route, operated by the Maharashtra Metro Rail Corporation Limited (Maha-Metro). (HT PHOTO)
pune news
Published on Mar 31, 2024 11:50 PM IST
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