(a) whether Delhi Metro hosted a programme on urban transportation; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the response received so far?
(a) whether Delhi Metro hosted a programme on urban transportation; and
(b) if so, the details thereof and the response received so far?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF URBAN DEVELOPMENT(SHRIMATI DEEPA DASMUNSI)
(a): Yes, Madam.
(b): Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Limited (DMRC) has informed that the DMRC’s
Training Institute conducted a Management Development Programme on Rail Based Urban
Transportation from 15.10.12 to 19.10.12. The programme was specifically designed
to benefit middle level managers associated with urban transport including government
and non-government sector. The programme contents included most relevant topics on
rail based urban transportation systems like need of urban transport, modes of
urban transport, benefits of Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) , transport economics,
management strategies of DMRC, fare policy, planning process, traffic integration,
O&M practices, financial management, Public Private Partnership in urban transport,
property development etc. The programme was attended by 18 participants from the various
organizations. The feedback of the participants for the programme has been highly
satisfactory.