Mahagun - MahagunPuram, NH24, Ghaziabad: [Mahagunpuram] Request for Sanctioning of DTC Bus Route from Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi / New Delhi Railway Station to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) & Back & Back and Bus Stands (Bus Stops) at various places along NH-24, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) / Delhi. [2 Attachments]

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Request for Sanctioning of DTC Bus Route from Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi / New Delhi Railway Station to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) & Back and Bus Stands (Bus Stops) at various places along NH-24, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh/Delhi.

All residents residing along NH-24, Ghaziabad; Mahagunpuram, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad; AOA Federation Ghaziabad (Regd); MP-AOA (Mahagunpuram Apartment Owners Association), Mahagunpuram, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad; AOAs/RWAs of Housing Projects along NH-24, Ghaziabad are also requested to send their requests on the above subject in the following way as it will help in speedy implementation of the same :-

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From : Anand Kumar Sharma <anasee2162@gmail.com>

Date : Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 7:32 PM

Subject : Request for Sanctioning of DTC Bus Route from Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi / New Delhi Railway Station to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) & Back & Back and Bus Stands (Bus Stops) at various places along NH-24, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh/Delhi.

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Chairman-cum-Managing Director,

Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC),

DTC HQ, I.P. Estate,

New Delhi – 110002.

Respected Sir,

1. Kindly refer to my requests dated 10^thApril, 2013; 15^th April, 2013; 21^st April, 2013; 27^th April, 2013; 3^rd June, 2013; 24^th June, 2013; 20^th July, 2013; 18^th August, 2013; 29^th September, 2013; 2^nd November, 2013; 23^rd November, 2013; 19^th December, 2013; 11^th January, 2014; 1^st February, 2014; 25^th February, 2014; 22^nd March, 2014; 4^th April, 2014; 16^th April, 2014; Speed Post Letter dated 5^th May, 2014; 16^th May, 2014; 30^th June, 2014; 12^th July, 2014; 2^nd August, 2014; 3^rd September, 2014; 8^th October, 2014; 20^th October, 2014; 6^th November, 2014; 20^th November, 2014; 20^th December, 2014; 3^rd April, 2015; 10^th May, 2015; 10^th July, 2015; Speed Post Letter dated 4^th October, 2015 and 2^nd May, 2016 on the above subject. I am, once again, requesting for the same.

2. Also, kindly refer to five interim replies dated 27^th April, 2013; 14^th June, 2013; 2^nd August, 2013; 11^th January, 2014 and 18^th January, 2014 received from DTC (Dtc Scindia House <dtc_trdeptt@yahoo.in>) on the above subject. No definite timeframe has been given by DTC for starting the above Bus Route and also making of Bus Stands at various places along NH-24, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Kindly give definite timeframe for that, for which we all will be highly grateful to you.

3. A bench of Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justice Pradeep Nandrajog of the Delhi High Court in September, 2013 on a PIL filed by a resident of Vaishali, Ghaziabad (Shri Mohan Singh) regarding allowing Public Transport on NH-24 between Delhi and Uttar Pradesh [News article published in The Time of India dated 20^th September, 2013 : "PIL SEEKS CITY BUSSES ON NH-24 : Link – http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/PIL-seeks-city-buses-on-NH-24/articleshow/22774932.cms] directed in their interim order as under :-

"Direct the Respondents (State Governments of Delhi and Uttar Pradesh) to undertake the process of reviewing the list of routes under the Reciprocal Common Transport Agreement, 2008 keeping in view the development of residential colonies in Ghaziabad".

4. In addition to above, kindly also refer to the four letters dated 8^th May, 2014 (two letters) and 10^th September, 2014 (Reminder-1 : two letters) [copies of all the four letters are attached for information, perusal and further necessary action] received from the Director (Tech.), National Capital Region Planning Board [Ministry of Urban Development], First Floor, Core – IV B, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003 addressed to the concerned authorities for examination and appropriate action at the earliest.

5. In the past many years, scores of major Housing Projects have been completed along NH-24 corridor starting from UP Gate, NH-24, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Millions and millions of residents have also started residing in these housing projects. Some of the Areas are "Indirapuram, NH-24, Ghaziabad; Sector 62 and 63, NOIDA along NH-24; Siddhartha Vihar Yojana, NH-24, Ghaziabad; Crossing Republic, NH-24, Ghaziabad; ABES Engineering College, NH-24, Ghaziabad; Columbia Asia Hospital, NH-24, Ghaziabad; Ashiana's 'Golf Link', NH-24, Ghaziabad; Mahagun's 'Mahagunpuram, NH-24', Mehrauli, Ghaziabad; Ansal's 'Tanushree, NH-24', Ghaziabad; ongoing Wave City, NH-24 (4500 acres project), Ghaziabad, etc.

6. In view of the above, it is also requested that instructions to the concerned may please be issued for making Bus Stands (Bus Stops) on both sides of NH-24, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh at the following places :-

(a) Mahagunpuram Gate, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad;

(b) Columbia Asia Hospital, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(d) ABES Engineering College/Crossing Republic, NH-24;

(e) Vijay Nagar Bypass, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(f) Siddhartha Vihar, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(g) Sector 63, NOIDA Crossing, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(h) Sector 62, NOIDA Crossing, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(j) CISF Crossing, Indirapuram, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(k) Sarojini Naidu Marg, NH-24, Ghaziabad;

(l) Gaur Green City, Indirapuram, NH-24, Ghaziabad; and

(m) UP Gate Police Station, NH-24, Ghaziabad.

7. There are Bus Stands already there made by the concerned authorities on the side of Delhi along the Bus Route requested from Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, Delhi/New Delhi Railway Station to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Ghaziabad and Back.

8. On 17^th October, 2014, our MP-AOA (Mahagunpuram Apartment Owners Association), Mahagunpuram, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh – 201002 had received a telephone call from Telephone Number : 011 – 24197900 from the Office of Hon'ble Minister of State for External Affairs / Overseas Indian Affairs and Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha : Ghaziabad Constituency) that the above requests have been forwarded by their Office to the Office of Hon'ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways (MoRT&H) for further necessary action and Office of Hon'ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways had forwarded the above requests to the Office of Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC), New Delhi for review and further necessary action. We all are grateful for this positive response. Also, by now, a final decision regarding sanctioning/starting of this Bus Route from Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi / New Delhi Railway Station to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad and back along with the requested Bus Stands (Bus Stops) might have been taken. Kindly confirm.

9. Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh is already an 'NCR (National Capital Region) City' since 1985 and the cities which comes under 'NCR' should have all the same common excellent facilities/infrastructure, like Excellent Roads/Widened Highways connected with Delhi and other NCR Cities; Common Transport System [Bus (DTC, UPSRTC, Autos, taxis, cabs, etc), Rail, Metro Extensions, etc) with Delhi and other NCR Cities; Safe Drinking Water for all; Sewer Connections for all; 24 Hour Electricity for all; etc.

10. On 27 August 2015, Central Government releases list of 98 Smart Cities which also includes Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh as a 'Smart City'. Smart City 'Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh' will realize the dream of the perfect life. The motive of each Smart City is one to accelerate economic growth and provide a better life to the citizens of the Smart City which includes sufficient water supply/water management; 24 hours power; affordable housing; pure climate; sanitation; waste management; sewer connections; better public transport (road, rail, metro, autos, taxis, cabs etc); digitization, e-governance; e-hospital (medicine, providing treatment and medical advice online, via the internet and smartphones make people aware of diseases); improved traffic; civil protection; education; health, etc.

11. Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh is an 'NCR City' since 1985 through 'The National Capital Region Planning Board Act, 1985' published in 'The Gazette of India' on 11^th February, 1985 and now it is also declared as a 'Smart City' by the Central Government on 27 August 2015, it should have all the excellent facilities as mentioned in Paras 9 and 10 above for all the citizens residing in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

12. Kindly refer to reply dated 3^rd May, 2016 received from Shri Rajeev Gupta, OSD to Hon'ble Chief Minister (cmdelhi@nic.in) of Delhi addressed to Minister of Transport, Delhi Government (gopalrai.delhi@gov.in), on the above subject, as under :-

"This email has been received at CM's official email ID (cmdelhi@nic.in). It is being forwarded to Minister of Transport, Delhi Government (gopalrai.delhi@gov.in) for his kind perusal and appropriate necessary action at his end".

13. Also, kindly refer to reply dated 11^th May, 2016 received from OSD to Minister of Transport, Delhi Government (gopalrai.delhi@gov.in) addressed to Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) [cmd_dtc@yahoo.com], on the above subject, as under :-

"This email has been received at official email-id of Hon'ble Minister of Transport, Delhi Government. Kindly peruse and have this matter examined and take appropriate necessary action at your end under intimation to the applicant".

14. In view of the above, you are, once again, requested to kindly sanction/start the above requested DTC Bus Route from Shivaji Stadium, Connaught Place, New Delhi / New Delhi Railway Station to Mehrauli Railway Station, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad and Back. Bus Stands (Bus Stops) may also please be got made at the twelve places as mentioned at Para 6 (a) to (m) above. By sanctioning this Bus Route/Bus Stands (Bus Stops), you will help millions of residents residing along NH-24 Corridor for which they all would be highly obliged to you.

15. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

Regards,

Anand Kumar Sharma

Date : 4^th August, 2016

Address : Flat No. 1106, 11^th Floor, Riddhi Block, Mahagunpuram, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad – 201002, Uttar Pradesh.

Attachments : Copies of four letters dated 8^th May, 2014 (two letters) and 10^th September, 2014 (Reminder-1 : two letters) of National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) [Ministry of Urban Development], New Delhi.

Copy for information and further necessary action please (for requests/directions, etc to the concerned authorities) to :-

1. Hon'ble Minister of State for External Affairs / Overseas Indian Affairs and Hon'ble Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha : Ghaziabad Constituency), 2/27, Raj Nagar, Ghaziabad – 201002, Uttar Pradesh. Many thanks for forwarding the above requests in October, 2014 to the Office of Hon'ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways for further necessary action. Also, kindly forward the letter written by your Office to the Office of Hon'ble Minister for Road Transport and Highways on the above subject for our record and further necessary action please. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

2. Hon'ble Minister of Road Transport and Highways (MoRT&H), No. 1, Transport Bhawan, Parliament Street, New Delhi – 110001. Many thanks for forwarding the requests on the above subject in October, 2014 to the Office of Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) for further necessary action and review. Also, kindly forward the letter written by your Office to the Office of Chairman-cum-Managing Director, DTC, New Delhi for our record and further necessary action please. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

3. Hon'ble Chief Minister of Delhi, Government of NCT of Delhi, Delhi Secretariat, IP Estate, New Delhi – 110002. Many thanks for forwarding the request on the above subject on 3^rd May, 2016 to Hon'ble Minister of Transport, Delhi Government for his kind perusal and appropriate necessary action at his end who, in turn, forwarded the request on the above subject on 11^th May, 2016 to Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) for appropriate necessary action at his end. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

4. Secretary-cum-Commissioner, Transport Department, Government of NCT of Delhi, Delhi Secretariat, IP Estate, New Delhi – 110002. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

5. Principal Secretary (PWD), Government of NCT – Delhi, 5^th Level, Delhi Secretariat, PWD Secretariat, I.P. Estate, New Delhi – 110002. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

6. Officers of National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) [Ministry of Urban Development], Core–IV B, First Floor, India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi – 110003. Many thanks for forwarding my requests on the above subject on 8^th May, 2014 and 10^th September, 2014 (Reminder-1) to the concerned Officers of Government of NCT – Delhi & DTC, New Delhi and Government of Uttar Pradesh & UPSRTC, Lucknow for examination and appropriate action at the earliest. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

7. President / General Secretary / Executive Members of Mahagunpuram Apartment Owners Association (MP-AOA) [Regd.] of Mahagunpuram, NH-24, Mehrauli, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh – 201002. You are also kindly requested to write on the similar lines as it will help in speedy implementation of the same. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.

8. President, Apartment Owners Associations Federation Ghaziabad (AOAFG) [Regd] / Chairman, RWA Federation Ghaziabad (RWAFG) [Regd], Registered Head Office : 133 – B, Model Town East, Ghaziabad – 201009, Uttar Pradesh. Kindly also refer to your reply dated 11^th July, 2015 to me by stating that your goodself will further pursue the subject matter. You are also kindly requested to write on the similar lines as it will help in speedy implementation of the same. Kindly acknowledge and confirm.