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Pune: BRTS service on Swargate-Katraj route to resume from Jan 1
The Swargate-Katraj route was undertaken as a pilot project by the PMC even as it faced several hurdles from its conception till its completion in 2006-07. Updated: December 28, 2020 10:57:36 pm
The PMC has carried out a safety audit of the road to ensure that there are no problems in resuming the BRTS service on the stretch. (Representational)
Four years after it discontinued the pilot Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) route from Swargate to Katraj on Pune-Satara road for the construction of two flyovers and subways, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) is all set to resume the service on the 5.4-km-long route from January 1 onwards.
There are 282 schools in Pimpri-Chinchwad. (File photo)
After being rescheduled twice, Pune Municipal Corporation schools will reopen on January 4 for students of classes 9 to 12. In his order, Municipal Commissioner Vikram Kumar issued guidelines and standard operating procedure (SoP) for reopening of schools from January 4. Schools, however, will have to get consent from parents before students start attending classes. The undertaking by parents should be submitted to the state education department.
Schools also gave instructions to teaching and non-teaching staff to attend from December 28. Also, it is mandatory for teaching and non-teaching staff to undergo RT-PCR test for Covid-19. Test reports should be submitted to the local ward office.
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