India, Jan. 3 -- The Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited (GMCBL) has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with digital engineering giant Nagarro and Plaksha University to undertake a comprehensive study for the optimisation and rationalisation of the city's bus network, GMCBL officials said on Friday.

According to officials, under the 15-month-long MoU extending until March 2027, the existing routes of GMCBL buses will be optimised to facilitate more commuters, along with scenario planning for fleet expansion and a detailed assessment of last-mile connectivity.

Currently, GMCBL operates a fleet of 150 Gurugaman buses across the city. "Under the central PM e-Bus Sewa scheme, 100 new electric buses are expected to be a...