Pune: PMPML Launches New Bus Service from Deccan to Yevlewadi & Holds Key Meeting for Industrial Connectivity
Pune, July 14, 2025 – In a significant move to enhance public transportation, the Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Ltd. (PMPML) has introduced a new bus service from Deccan Bus Stand to Yevlewadi (Route No. 101). The service was officially inaugurated on Sunday, July 13, under the leadership of PMPML Chairperson and Managing Director, Mrs. Deepa Mudhol-Mundhe (IAS).
The inauguration ceremony was graced by MLA Mr. Yogesh Tilekar, who flagged off the bus from Swargate Depot. This new route is expected to make commuting easier, faster, and more affordable for daily travelers.
Key Benefits of the New Bus Service
🔹 Improved Connectivity – Direct route from Deccan to Yevlewadi.
🔹 Affordable Travel – Cost-effective public transport for citizens.
🔹 Reduced Traffic Congestion – Encourages the use of public transport.
Mrs. Mudhol-Mundhe emphasized PMPML’s commitment to passenger convenience, stating, “This new bus service reflects PMPML’s dedication to enhancing urban mobility.”
PMPML’s Strategic Meeting for Industrial Area Connectivity
In another major initiative, PMPML conducted a high-level meeting at the Council Hall to discuss better bus services for industrial workers in MIDC areas such as Ranjangaon, Chakan, Bhosari, Talegaon, Talwade, and Jejuri.
Key Attendees:
- Divisional Commissioner (Chairperson of the meeting)
- District Collector
- PMC & PCMC Commissioners
- MIDC Officers & Industrial Entrepreneurs
Meeting Highlights:
🔹 Demand for Bus Depots & Stops – Ensuring regular and efficient bus services for workers.
🔹 CSR Fund Utilization Appeal – Entrepreneurs urged to contribute to building bus sheds for better public transport infrastructure.
🔹 Traffic & Pollution Reduction – Expected to ease congestion and lower pollution levels in industrial zones.
PMPML also presented a tailored bus service plan for each MIDC sector, aligning with industrial requirements. Mrs. Mudhol-Mundhe highlighted that coordinating industry and transport is a step toward sustainable urban development.
