Navi Mumbai: NMMT starts Ghansoli-Uttarsiv bus route via Mahape

NMMT has started Route 38 between Ghansoli-Gharonda and Uttarsiv village via Mahape, providing a direct service for students, industrial workers and other daily commuters.

Mayor Sujata Patil inaugurated the service at Uttarsiv after residents of 14 villages brought under the NMMC sought better public transport connections. The route passes Ghansoli railway station, Rajendra Ashram, Terna College, Mahape Business Park, Shilphata, Kalyan Phata, Gotheghar and MHADA Building 6 A-B before reaching Uttarsiv.

Three ordinary buses will operate throughout the week. NMMT has set the fare at ₹21 and estimates the trip will take 40 to 45 minutes.

The published timetable lists departures from Ghansoli-Gharonda at 5.43am and 7.55pm, reaching Uttarsiv at 6.30am and 8.50pm, respectively.