India, July 16 -- The Delhi government will introduce a women-only electric bus network across the city, with the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) operating 56 exclusive services on 28 busy corridors to improve connectivity for working women and college students.

According to the transport department, the network will include 30 ladies special services on 15 major corridors and 26 University Ladies Special (U-SPL) services on 13 routes connecting residential areas with Delhi University's campuses and other educational institutions.

Transport minister Pankaj Singh said the plan is based on travel needs of women commuters. "Every woman deserves to travel safely and comfortably. The bus network is a major step towards making Delhi's publi...