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Sugar mills question export quota allotment; Centre says it's transparent
ISMA ups 2021-22 sugar production estimate to a record 36 million tonnes
 "Sugar mills question export quota allotment; Centre says it's transparent")
Delhi transport minister urges people to stop depending on private vehicles
The Dialogue and Development Commission of Delhi (DDCD) on Sunday organised a neighbourhood "Raahgiri Day" programme on the theme of "Yuddh Pradushan Ke Viruddh" in outer Delhi's Najafgarh
 "Delhi transport minister urges people to stop depending on private vehicles")
Delhi govt aims to convert its entire transport system to electric: Sisodia
The Delhi government aims to convert its entire transport fleet to an electric vehicle system in the next 25 years
 "Delhi govt aims to convert its entire transport system to electric: Sisodia")
Bajaj Electricals, Mahindra Logistics ink Rs 1,000 crore outsourcing deal
Involves end-to-end redesign of Bajaj Electricals' logistics by Mahindra, with the twin aim of achieving enhanced and industry-best service levels, and cost saving of over 25%
 "Bajaj Electricals, Mahindra Logistics ink Rs 1,000 crore outsourcing deal")
Interstate DTC bus services suspended owing to farmers' protest: Official
Interstate buses of DTC have not been plying since November 27 due to the farmers' protest against the Centre's new farm laws at the borders of the city, a senior official said on Friday.
 "Interstate DTC bus services suspended owing to farmers' protest: Official")
Cash-strapped MSRTC seeks Rs 3,600 cr govt funds to pay salaries
The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation has sought Rs 3,600 cr from the state government for payment of salaries and other essential expenses, Transport Minister Anil Parab said on Friday.
 "Cash-strapped MSRTC seeks Rs 3,600 cr govt funds to pay salaries")
Transporters mull surrendering vehicles as loan moratorium comes to an end
As per IFTRT's estimates, close to 50,000 vehicles are likely to be returned
 "Transporters mull surrendering vehicles as loan moratorium comes to an end")
Passenger transport bodies say sector on verge of collapse, seek govt help
The Bus and Car Operators Confederation of India (BOCI) and the Delhi Contract Bus Association sought government intervention to "save" contract carriage
Blue skies and brown earth
It has taken a virus, the lowest among species, to teach us that a sustainable transport system can and must be developed
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Capacity utilisation across FMCG plants may rise as truckers return
Centre allowed transportation of both essential and non-essential items
 "Capacity utilisation across FMCG plants may rise as truckers return")
Free bus rides for women in Delhi from Tuesday as AAP govt scheme kicks off
As per AAP government scheme, conductors will distribute pink tickets having face value of Rs 10 each to women passengers for free-travel
 "Free bus rides for women in Delhi from Tuesday as AAP govt scheme kicks off")
Time for a unified transport system
Indian cities, too, need to put commuters at the centre of their transportation decision-making. A Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority is an inescapable and urgent precondition
 "Time for a unified transport system")
