To make lives easier for Pune commuters, Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) experimented with the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS).


Bad decision: A commuter group, union believe that Burse's full-fledged involvement in the BRTS project could have taken it to a new level and saved it from the present mess. File pic 

In order to effectively implement this system, they also sent one of their representatives, Sunil Burse, for a weeklong study tour to Bogota in South America in 2007, where this system was introduced for the first time in the world. Three officials from Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) also accompanied Burse on the tour.