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Cyclone Jawad in Andhra Pradesh: Over 54 thousands; 11 NDRF teams at standby

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Cyclone Jawad in Andhra Pradesh: Over 54 thousands; 11 NDRF teams at standby

As Hurricane Javad may hit the northern coastal areas of the state, more than 54,000 people were evacuated from three areas in Andhra Pradesh. According to the news agency ANI, the Andhra Pradesh government transferred 15,755 people from Srikakulam district, 1,700 people from Vizianagaram and 36,553 people from Visakhapatnam to safety.

As many as 11 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and 5 National Disaster Response Force (SDRF) teams have been deployed to rescue operations. At the same time, 6 Coast Guard and 10 Coast Guard teams have also been in place for rescue work.

AK Satpathy of the Regional Railway said: “The Voltaire Division of the East Coast Railroad is ready to meet the challenges of Hurricane Javad.” “We are in contact with the state government, SDRF, NDRF and other agencies. Our personnel Are on alert and are fully prepared,” he added.

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The state government has also set up 197 relief camps in schools and community halls. The village party secretary and district collector work all night.

At the same time, the two helicopters are also on standby at any time, in case of emergency. ANI also reported that in view of the hurricane, the state government has issued Rs 1 crore in response to any unforeseen circumstances. As the depression in the southeast of the Bay of Bengal may intensify with Hurricane Javad and moving northwestward, it may cross the coasts of northern Andhra Pradesh and southern Odisha on Saturday morning. The Indian Navy is closely monitoring the cyclone. The movement of the storm.

According to the Meteorological Department, Hurricane Javad concentrated in the central and western Bay of Bengal at 5:30 pm on Friday, about 300 kilometers southeast of Visakhapatnam, 420 kilometers south of Gopalpur, 480 kilometers southwest of Puri and 560 Pa. Ladeep is a kilometer south-southwest.

The meteorological department predicts that there will be heavy to very heavy rainfall. Wind speeds can reach 90-100 kilometers per hour, accompanied by tides.

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The buses will start and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to be operational by May By the end of May, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) plans to begin operating electric buses from the Capital to the soon-to-be Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar, according to officials. The buses will begin at.

Delhi’s three Inter State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) — Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan — and currently serve Greater Noida and Jewar, even though the airport is probably not going to meet the May deadline to be operational The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to launch.

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Electric bus services connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to enhance connectivity between the national capital and the new airport, providing a March 2025, DTC and NIA signed operate thesesustainable and efficient mode transportation for.

Key Features of the Service

  • Routes and Terminals: The electric buses will operate from three major ISBTs in Delhi: Maharana Pratap ISBT at Kashmere Gate, Swami Vivekanand ISBT at Anand Vihar, and Veer Hakikat Rai ISBT at Sarai Kale Khan. Initially, these buses will serve areas in Greater Noida and Jewar, catering to the March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these demand for public transport in these regions.
  • Memorandum of Understanding (MoU): In March 2025, DTC and NIA signed an MoU to operate these bus services, formalizing the collaboration between the two entities The fleet will consist of air-conditioned, low-floor electric buses equipped with modern amenities, including GPS tracking, CCTV cameras, panic buttons, and broad aisle spaces to accommodate luggage. These features aim to ensure.
  • Commuters passenger safety and comfort during transit While the exact fare amounts are yet to be finalized, discussions are ongoing in consultation with the Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (Yeida), which manages the Jewar area. The authorities aim to establish a cost-effective fare structure for commuters The bus services will initially be deployed on a pilot basis. Depending demand.

Additional Considerations

  • Infrastructure Development: A four-kilometer stretch of road that will be part of the bus route is not fully developed yet. DTC has reached out to Yeida to ascertain the usability and development timeline of this segment to ensure seamless operations. and passenger feedback, routes may be adjusted, and the number of buses increased to better serve commuters this, the bus services will begin as scheduled.
  • Airport Operational Timeline: Although the NIA was expected to commence operations by mid-May 2025, it is likely to miss this deadline due to ongoing construction work. Despite this, the bus services will begin as scheduled, providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interim providing connectivity to the surrounding areas in the interi This initiative reflects DTC’s commitment to.
  • Enhancing public transportation infrastructure and promoting eco-friendly travel options in the National Capital Region. By introducing electric buses on this route, the corporation aims to offer a reliable and sustainable alternative for commuters traveling between Delhi and the upcoming Noida International The Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) is set to commence electric bus services.
  • connecting Delhi’s Inter-State Bus Terminals (ISBTs) to the upcoming Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar by the end of May 2025. This initiative aims to provide eco-friendly and convenient transportation options for commuters traveling between Delhi and the new airport NIA was expected to commence.
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