Guwahati, July 4 -- The Meghalaya government has expanded its Ka Bos Jong Ngi public transport service by introducing a new route between the Inter State Bus Terminus (ISBT) at Mawlai-Mawiong and Lad Smit, while inducting 14 new air-conditioned diesel buses to strengthen Shillong's public transport network.

The new buses were flagged off at the ISBT in Shillong on July 3 by Meghalaya Urban Development Authority (MUDA) Chairman and Umroi MLA Damanbait Lamare in the presence of Urban Affairs Department Secretary W.A.M. Booth Shadap, Director P.K. Boro and other officials.

Addressing the programme, Lamare said the additional buses would provide students and daily commuters with a more reliable and comfortable mode of transport. He noted th...