Dr K. Ilambarithi, Transport Commissioner, Government of Telangana
Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) is planning to expand the use of gas-powered autos and buses to provide smoother last-mile connectivity from metro stations to homes. Autos and buses will play a key role in this cleaner transport network. The government has also introduced gas-powered buses to promote sustainable mobility across the city. This move aims to reduce emissions and make commuting greener in Hyderabad.
Pramoj Sankar, Chairman and Managing Director, Kerala State Road Transport Corporation
In the last couple of years, we have driven significant innovation, developing 20 software solutions through our startup mission. The Ticketing Platform is the flagship among them. These solutions have brought major improvements in operations, maintenance, and administration. Daily operational revenue has increased by ₹1 crore as a result.
Jeevan Babu, Managing Director, Hyderabad Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (HUMTA)
Road Transport Corporation alone cannot deliver transformative solutions; strengthening public transport requires collaborative partnerships with industry stakeholders. By working closely with technology providers, energy companies, infrastructure developers, and mobility innovators, RTCs can access advanced solutions, improve operational efficiency, and enhance service quality. Integrating efforts with government agencies and private players enables the adoption of smart systems, cleaner fuels, and modern fleet management practices.
Bhavyata Soni, Company Secretary & Chief Sustainability Officer, Jaipur City Transport Services Limited, Government of Rajasthan
For depot-based opportunity charging, we need a well-sequenced and synchronised plan. Proper scheduling and coordination are essential to ensure efficient charging operations without disrupting vehicle availability. We will soon implement a data-driven policy to guide these decisions and optimise operations.
Vivek Krishna, Vice President – Finance, Rapido
Bike taxis and autos play a vital role in supporting urban transport. They not only make travel more convenient and comfortable for commuters but also help collect valuable data that can be leveraged to plan smarter, more efficient mobility solutions for our cities.
Mansi Tayal, Head – Airports, Venues & Events, Uber India & South Asia
Uber has established its presence with consumers, and our 2- and 3- wheeler services are growing very fast, which is critical to supporting public transport systems. Around 60% of a customer’s trip revenue is spent on FMLM connectivity. Our focus remains on integrating booking and payment systems seamlessly within one platform to enable multimodal mobility, enhance user experience and support higher ridership of public transport.
Srinivasa Reddy Marri, Founder, Evstacks Private Limited
Price sensitivity and travel convenience are key considerations for commuters. Building a trusted network is crucial, as trust in rides affects adoption and usage. Ensuring reliability is a multidimensional challenge that requires attention to safety, efficiency, and user experience.
Anand Kumar, Head of Brand, Marketing, Digital & Communications, Olectra Greentech Limited
Infrastructure for public transport must be sturdy, well-planned, and future-ready. Proper financing is essential to build, maintain, and upgrade these systems. Together, this ensures reliable, sustainable, and efficient urban mobility.
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