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BRTS in cities under JNNURM

Details of projects on Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) approved for mission cities is annexed. These projects broadly envisage replication of metro rail facilities on the bus system. The Government has formulated the National Urban Transport Policy (NUTP), 2006 which envisages setting up of Unified Metropolitan Transport Agency (UMTA) in all million plus cities to facilitate coordinated planning and implementation of urban transport programmes and projects and an integrated management of urban transport system.

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