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West Bengal Transport Corporation introduced WiFi facility in tram cars of Kolkata to make them attractive for the young generation.

The West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) in association with Apeejay Anand Children’s Library has launched the “world’s first tram library for children”. Making literature available to one and all as the driving focus this year, Oxford Bookstores, had curated the selection of titles and literature across various young reading age groups for the Kolkata Young Reader’s Tram Car. Passengers younger than 18 years can travel on the tram for free.

The West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) has determined to run a particular tram, christened “Paat Rani (Jute Queen)”, combining the two iconic and environment-friendly property of Kolkata. It is anticipated to be unveiled round Diwali.

The doors of various parks in Kolkata have been closed for a long time due to COVID-19 pandemic. At such a time, West Bengal Transport Corporation came up with a unique tyre park in the city which is the first-of-its-kind in the country. 
 

The West Bengal Transport Corporation is all set to offer AC tram service during Durga Puja this year. The single bogie AC tram would run in North and South Kolkata from October 23 (Saptami to October 25 (Navami). The routes are Esplanade- Shyambazar route and Esplanade- Gariahat route.