haryana transport policy 2010 (english) - Government of Haryana

97. Mail bags.- Mail bags of the Postal Authorities shall have to becarried for which an agreement shall have to be made with the Postal Authoritiesregarding fare etc. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority may issue suitabledirections in this regard, if required. No subsidy for this facility shall be given by theState Government.8. Time table, its adherence and observation of orders of the StateGovernment regarding management of Bus Stands.-(i)(ii)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi)The State Government or State Transport Authority shall fromtime to time issue suitable orders for coordinated operation ofservice in the interest of general public.In particular and without prejudice to the generality of theforegoing powers, any place inside or outside the cities,municipal boundaries can be declared as Bus Stand for specificroutes/permits and several places in the city along a route canbe declared as stages of operation.The time schedules for operation of various buses of StateTransport Undertaking and private operator from various busstands within a district shall be decided by the Secretary,Regional Transport Authority or State Transport Authority foreach and every notified route in consultation with all theoperators including the authorities of Haryana Roadways. Hemay also consult heads of local bodies, panchayat, EducationalInstitution falling on the concerned routes, if he deems fit.For properly coordinating the services at different bus stands,booth timings as per notified time schedule shall be given.Wherever number of booths at the bus stands are less than therequirement, main booths shall be allowed first to the long routebuses. The buses running towards villages or on short routes oron shuttle services, shall be given temporary booths which aresuitably located and separately ordered as such by the StationIncharge of the bus stand. Before issuing such an order, theStation Incharge shall take the approval of the Secretary,Regional Transport Authority in this regard.No application for amendment or review of time table shallnormally be considered till atleast 3 months have elapsed afterintroduction of the time table. If any private operator has agenuine grievance and wants consideration of the time table,after expiry of atleast 3 months, he may apply for the same withnecessary documents alongwith a processing fee of Rs. 1000/-.The Secretary, Regional Transport Authority shall consider suchapplication, make necessary enquiries, if any, and decide theapplication within 15 days of its receipt.Within the notified bus stands, the Station Incharge shall be theauthority to implement and regulate the time schedules andbooth timings for all the buses, as per the guidelines framed bythe State Government or as per the general orders framed inthis regard. Secretary, Regional Transport Authority shall,however, exercise overall monitoring functions.