Mo Bus Service to Be Available In All Panchayats Of Odisha

The Mo Bus service will be available in all panchayats of Odisha, said Transport Secretary Usha Padhee today.

The Mo Bus buses will ply between blocks and panchayats under the Laxmi scheme.

In the first phase, the service will be available in six districts Koraput, Nabarangpur, Rayagada, Malkangiri, Kalahandi and Gajapati. It will be expanded to other regions later.

As per the decision, the Mo Bus service will be extended to Sambalpur-Jharsuguda-Brajarajnagar-Belpahar cluster and Berhampur-Gopalpur-Chhatrapur-Hinjilicut-Digapahandi cluster.

Mo Bus service, which was introduced in the Capital Region on November in 2018 under the SPV Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT), has covered the districts Khurda, Cuttack and Puri with a ridership of 2.3 lakh per day with a fleet of 390 buses.