Dhaka College (DU) has launched a shuttle bus provider on a 3-month trial basis to ease pupil shuttle on campus.
DU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Niaz Ahmed Khan formally inaugurated the shuttle bus provider at a ceremony held on the college campus on Thursday (27 November).
The provider objectives to alleviate transportation challenges for school students shifting between a amount of departments, residential halls, and a sort of facilities.
Professor Dr Niaz said even when the shuttle bus provider has a shrimp ability, it has been launched to facilitate college students’ internal hunch on campus.
He extended his heartfelt congratulations to everybody inquisitive about the initiative.
Emphasising the importance of upright supervision, upkeep, and regulate of the provider, he entreated that every one stakeholders, including college students, must play their portion in guaranteeing its success.
He also mentioned that if the pilot project proves a hit in bettering campus transportation, it will perhaps presumably per chance be expanded in due route.
DU Pro VC (Admin) Professor Dr Sayema Haque Bidisha, Proctor Dr Saifuddin Ahmed, and a sort of college officials had been contemporary at the occasion.
The shuttle buses are non-AC minibuses, and apart from they might presumably per chance honest from 7am-9pm on three particular routes at some stage in the campus.
The routes are designed to cowl key areas such as tutorial constructions, pupil halls, and a sort of prominent aspects internal the college:
Route 1: Kabi Sufia Kamal Corridor to Nilkhet Intersection (through Amar Ekushey Corridor, Shahidullah Corridor, Curzon Corridor, Mokarram Bhaban, Science Annex Bhaban, TSC, Arts Building, and Mall Chattar).
Route 2: Nilkhet Intersection to Kabi Sufia Kamal Corridor (through Mall Chattar, Industry College, Lecture Theater Building, Modhur Canteen, Central Library, Comely Arts College, TSC, Institute of Nutrition and Meals Science, and Curzon Corridor).
Route 3: Kabi Sufia Kamal Corridor to Nilkhet Intersection (through Amar Ekushey Corridor, Shahidullah Corridor, Curzon Corridor, Mokarram Bhaban, Science Annex Bhaban, Jagannath Corridor, SM Corridor, Fuller Freeway, and Mall Chattar).
