Overview
- Officials say the service is likely to be flagged off within a month, subject to the Chief Minister’s Office scheduling the inauguration.
- The Ashok Leyland electric double-decker was provided under a CSR initiative, first held by the transport department and now assigned to the tourism department.
- The fixed-route circuit will cover key stops such as the National War Memorial, Bharat Mandapam, the new Parliament complex and Dilli Haat, focusing on Lutyens’ Delhi for operational suitability.
- Tours are planned to start after the museum closes at 6 pm, with tickets priced at ₹500 for adults and ₹300 for children aged 6–12.
- The bus seats about 63 passengers, measures roughly 9.8 metres in length and 4.75 metres in height, and will carry landmark-themed artwork as part of the visitor experience.