Bhopal to get Command Centre for State-wide bus monitoring
   Date :26-Oct-2026
 
Bhopal to get Command Centre
 
 
Staff Reporter :
  
Madhya Pradesh is developing a central headquarters and seven regional offices under the Mukhya Mantri Sugam Parivahan Seva to modernise public transport. The headquarters of Madhya Pradesh Yatri Parivahan and Infrastructure Ltd (MPYPIL) is being established at the Smart City campus in Bhopal, with a command and control centre designed to accommodate around 150 staff. The state aims to operate nearly 15,000 buses by 2030-31. Service launched in September: Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav and Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari launched the PM e-Bus Seva–Mukhya Mantri Sugam Parivahan Seva on September 25.
 
The network is intended to provide city, intercity and interstate bus services. Bhopal office to monitor eight districts: The Bhopal regional office is being developed at the ISBT building, with seating for around 120 staff. It will monitor bus operations in Bhopal, Narmadapuram, Rajgarh, Vidisha, Raisen, Sehore, Harda and Betul. Indore, Ujjain Offices Due By January: The Indore office of Atal Indore City Transport Services Ltd and the Ujjain regional office at the transport office complex are expected to be ready by January 2027, each with capacity for around 120 staff. Indore will monitor buses in Dhar, Jhabua, Alirajpur, Barwani, Khargone, Khandwa and Burhanpur, while Ujjain will cover Dewas, Ratlam, Shajapur, Agar Malwa, Mandsaur and Neemuch. Jabalpur, Rewa offices target March:
 
The Jabalpur office at the ISBT building and the Rewa office at Samdariya Adarsh Bhawan are expected to be completed by March 31, 2027. Each will accommodate around 150 staff. Jabalpur will monitor services in eight districts, including Narsinghpur, Katni, Mandla and Chhindwara; Rewa will cover Satna, Sidhi, Maihar, Singrauli, Shahdol and Anuppur, among others. Gwalior, Sagar offices also planned: The Gwalior-Chambal regional office is planned at the Revenue Board complex, with capacity for around 120 staff and completion targeted by March 31, 2027. It will monitor buses in Morena, Bhind, Sheopur, Shivpuri, Datia, Guna and Ashoknagar. The Sagar office is proposed at the Smart City incubation centre, with capacity for around 125 staff and a February 28, 2027, target. It will cover Niwari, Tikamgarh, Chhatarpur, Panna and Damoh.