Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System
Delhi Integrated Multi-Modal Transit System (DIMTS) Limited is transport consultancy and infrastructure development company. It is a joint venture company with equal equity of the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD)[1] and the IDFC Foundation (a not-for-profit initiative of Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited).[2][3]
The company provides concept-to-commissioning consultancy, intelligent transport system solutions and urban transport asset management services.[4]
DIMTS is presently headed by Mr. Rajesh Agarwal as Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Agarwal is an ex IRSE officer of 1985 batch. He holds the degree of B.Tech (IIT-Kanpur) and M.Tech (IIT-Delhi). [5]
Incorporation
DIMTS was organized in 2006 to prepare, plan, design and implement complex transport related projects in Delhi.[6] In 2007, it was incorporated and became an equal equity joint venture between Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) and the IDFC Foundation. The company has equal representation from both GNCTD and IDFC[7] in its Board.
Memberships & Partnerships
DIMTS is a member of the Transportation Research & Injury Prevention Programme (TRIPP), IIT Delhi, the International Association of Public Transport (UITP), the Transport Research Laboratory (TRL), United Kingdom, Indian Railways, the Consulting Engineers Association of India and the Open Standard for Public Transport (OSPT™) Alliance.
Key Projects
• Detailed Project Report (DPR) for seven BRT corridors in Delhi
• DPR for Regional Rapid Transit System for two corridors - Panipat-Sonepat-Delhi (111 km) & Meerut-Ghaziabad-Delhi (92 km)
• Route Rationalization of all the bus routes in Delhi through a DPR
• Technical and financial feasibility study for MMRDA Mumbai
• DPR for Bengaluru International Airport Rail Link Limited
• Feasibility study for Personal Rapid Transit in Delhi
• Comprehensive Mobility Plans (CMP) for Bhopal, Dehradun, Mussoorie, Rohtak and Thoottukudi (Tamil Nadu)
• Implementation of GPRS-based ETM (Electronic Ticketing Machines) based ticketing in Delhi
• Implementation, operation & management of Intelligent Signalling System on Ambedkar Nagar-Delhi Gate BRT Corridor
• Implementation of automatic vehicle location and tracking system for the entire public transit bus fleet in Delhi
• Engineering studies for re-development/development of ISBTs at Kashmere Gate, Sarai Kale Khan, Anand Vihar and Dwarka
• Design and construction of depot facilities
• Construction of FOBs/subways/bus shelters at several locations in Delhi
• Detailed project report and project management consultancy for rail line implementation
• Detailed Design Engineering: bridges & track
• Pre-feasibility report for railway siding
• Restoration and repair work of 186 signalized intersections and up-gradation of Control Room with remote monitoring for Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
• Consultancy for design, specifications & estimate of Highway Traffic Management System for Noida-Greater Noida Gautam Buddha Expressway
• Operation and maintenance of SCOT & CCTV based Intelligent Signalling System on BRT corridor, Delhi
Not-for-profit Initiatives
• Delhi Transit Bus Info mobile application[8]– It lets public find out the estimated arrival time of the buses at a bus stop. It also gives information on the bus routes and bus stops in Delhi.
• TellTail Security mobile application – the application can help the individuals reach out to their friends and family in emergency situations on the press of a button. The application allows the user to be tracked using the GPS in a vehicle or the user's phone. When in trouble, the user through this application can send security alert to her important contacts and seek help. It also provides visual tracking information of the user on the map to the concerned contacts.
• Cycle Stations at the BRT corridor to promote cycling amongst the public[9]
• Cycle rallies at the BRT corridor to promote concept of cycling amongst the public.
References
- "Delhi Govt Portal: Home". Delhi.gov.in. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "IDFC Foundation - Financial Services and Infrastructure Development". Idfc.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited. Information - Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited. Company Profile, Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited. News on The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- McGann, James G.; Viden, Anna; Rafferty, Jillian (7 July 2014). How Think Tanks Shape Social Development Policies. University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 978-0-8122-4601-8.
- https://www.dimts.in/
- "Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited. Information - Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited. Company Profile, Delhi Integrated Multi Modal Transit System Limited. News on The Economic Times". The Economic Times. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
- "IDFC – Infrastructure Finance Company, Investment Banking and India Infrastructure Development". Idfc.com. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "Home - Bus Information". Businfo.dimts.in. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- "Five more cycle stations on BRT - The Times of India". Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 26 December 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
External links
- Asiapacifichrmcongress.com
- Volvobuses.com
- Idfc.com
- Dehli.gov.in
- Businfo.dimts.in
- [http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-12-26/delhi/28246380_1_cycle-brt-corridor-feeder-service
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