‘Time for Kochi to emulate London in managing private buses’ Updated: Updated: January 10, 2021 01:55 IST Private bus operators can be brought under a single umbrella body for optimal results, says expert Share Article AAA It has been suggested that a government agency monitor private bus operations by deciding their routes and trip timings. | Photo Credit: File photo Private bus operators can be brought under a single umbrella body for optimal results, says expert With Kochi having India’s first full-fledged Metropolitan Transport Authority (MTA), it is in a position to emulate London and other progressive cities in ushering in an equitable and sustainable bus transport system, said O.P. Agarwal, who played a key role in preparing the tool kit and framing the National Urban Transport Policy.