Circular bus service will be introduced in capital next month: DSCC mayor

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DHAKA, March 13, 2019 (BSS) – Mayor of Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Sayeed Khokon today said circular bus service would be introduced on Dhanmondi-Uttara-Motijheel route of the city within April aiming to bring discipline in public transportation and ease the sufferings of city commuters.

The DSCC mayor came up with announcement while talking to reporters after a meeting on bus route rationalisation committee at Nagar Bhaban here.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Mayor Atiqul Islam was also present on the occasion.

“With support from the all concerned, we hope we will be able to introduce the circular bus service within mid April after completing necessary procedures,” Khokan said.

Chaired by DSCC mayor Sayeed Khokon, the meeting was attended, among others, by DNCC Mayor Atiqul Islam and Rajuk Chairman Abdur Rahman.

Earlier, the government formed a 10-member committee involving relevant stakeholders to bring discipline in public transportation.