BENGALURU:
Minister MB Patil, who also holds the Infrastructure Development portfolio opted for an eco-friendly mode of transportation on Wednesday as he travelled by the metro train en route to the JSSATE-B campus to attend the inauguration of the Electric Vehicle (EV) Mobility Centre of Excellence & Innovation.
While on his travel from Vidhana Soudha station to Kengeri station, the Minister took the opportunity to engage with fellow travellers, aiming to gain insights into how beneficial the Metro train system has been for their daily commutes. In candid conversations with commuters, he sought their opinions and experiences about the metro train service in the city.
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Speaking about his decision to travel by Metro train Patil said, “Though, I had travelled by Metro trains in other cities I had not experienced it here. As a Minister for Industries and Infrastructure Development, I wanted to gain firsthand insights into commuters’ experiences with the metro train facility here.”
