Nitin Gadkari tests sky bus safety in Sharjah, UAE
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Nitin Gadkari tests sky bus safety in Sharjah, UAE

Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, visited the Pilot Certification and Experience Centre of uSky Technology in Sharjah, UAE, while he was on his way to India from Prague. During his visit, he took a test ride of the Sky Bus to gain firsthand experience of the safety and evacuation demonstration. It was reported that uSky Technology had developed innovative Sky Bus solutions, and iSky Mobility had collaborated with uSky to introduce these mobility services in India.

The Sky Bus, designed to offer a sustainable and congestion-free urban mobility solution, aimed to reduce pollution and traffic congestion while ensuring efficient mobility for urban residents. One of its notable features was the elevated rail cable system, which minimised land usage. This characteristic made the Sky Bus an invaluable addition to the nation's mobility infrastructure.

During the visit, Gadkari expressed his interest in the technology and services provided by uSky Technology. He appreciated the efforts made towards creating a greener and more efficient urban transportation system. He stated that such initiatives were crucial for addressing the growing concerns related to pollution and traffic congestion in urban areas. In this context, it was mentioned that uSky Technology and iSky Mobility's partnership was a significant step toward transforming India's urban transportation landscape. The collaboration aimed to bring innovative solutions that would not only enhance mobility but also contribute to a cleaner environment. Gadkari emphasised the importance of such collaborations in achieving the government's vision for sustainable and eco-friendly urban development.

This visit showcased the Minister's keen interest in exploring advanced mobility solutions and his support for initiatives that aligned with the goal of creating a more environmentally friendly and efficient transportation system in India.

Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, visited the Pilot Certification and Experience Centre of uSky Technology in Sharjah, UAE, while he was on his way to India from Prague. During his visit, he took a test ride of the Sky Bus to gain firsthand experience of the safety and evacuation demonstration. It was reported that uSky Technology had developed innovative Sky Bus solutions, and iSky Mobility had collaborated with uSky to introduce these mobility services in India. The Sky Bus, designed to offer a sustainable and congestion-free urban mobility solution, aimed to reduce pollution and traffic congestion while ensuring efficient mobility for urban residents. One of its notable features was the elevated rail cable system, which minimised land usage. This characteristic made the Sky Bus an invaluable addition to the nation's mobility infrastructure. During the visit, Gadkari expressed his interest in the technology and services provided by uSky Technology. He appreciated the efforts made towards creating a greener and more efficient urban transportation system. He stated that such initiatives were crucial for addressing the growing concerns related to pollution and traffic congestion in urban areas. In this context, it was mentioned that uSky Technology and iSky Mobility's partnership was a significant step toward transforming India's urban transportation landscape. The collaboration aimed to bring innovative solutions that would not only enhance mobility but also contribute to a cleaner environment. Gadkari emphasised the importance of such collaborations in achieving the government's vision for sustainable and eco-friendly urban development. This visit showcased the Minister's keen interest in exploring advanced mobility solutions and his support for initiatives that aligned with the goal of creating a more environmentally friendly and efficient transportation system in India.

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