Childhood passions and fascinations generally diminish for many as they grow up, but for few others they have become goals to achieve in life, Biswajit Baruah, Son of Late Dilip Kumar Baruah and Rekha Baruah, a native of Guwahati, Assam has a similar story. A native Assamese staying at Belagavi, Karnataka is an inspired Bus Entrepreneur, Enthusiast, Journalist and a Amateur CV-Photographer.

Buses have been a childhood passion for Biswajit. A product of KLS Gogte Institute of Technology, Belagavi - Biswajit is the founder and CEO of Hive Sustainable Solutions, a Belagavi based start up company, which deals with providing sustainable solutions of bus fleet operations and bus industry as a whole, in India. Biswajit has worked previously as a 'Mentor and Director' of a Bengaluru based start-up 'Bus-Bucket' and its sister concern 'Ozobus' , before starting his own venture - 'Hive' at Belagavi. Biswajit has expertise in Automobile and Bus Journalism. His initial start up initiative of Blog Writing through his Bus Blog took him to work as a freelance 'Consulting Editor' to India's premium Commercial Vehicle Magazine - 'Motor India'. He is also a guest writer for Belagavi's premiere news and current affairs website - 'All About Belgaum'.

Biswajit started his passion as an amateur Bus Photographer and till date have captured more than 100,000 pictures of buses. He is fond of gaining and sharing technical knowledge about mechanics and electronics which drive buses. He also likes heavy commercial vehicles like trucks, excavators, cranes etc. Biswajit visits expos and exhibitions Pan India to meet people from the bus and CV Industry and to learn about products and latest technologies. His Blog and his facebook page - 'Biswajit - SVM Chaser' is followed by many top bus companies and OEMs for insights and feedback. Biswajit is well known amongst the bus fleet operators in India and is well recognized by the top operators like VRL Travels, SRS Travels and KSRTC in Karnataka, for his views and insights regarding sustainable bus fleet operations and services.

With a Pan-India approach, Biswajit stresses on the required effort for sustainable bus transport in India. He believes that Passenger Service and the Bus Crew Category is the most sought area, which needs urgent attention to bring streamline development in bus services across the country. He is currently working in the fields of Smart Mobility, Bus Codes, Inter-Modal Transport, Sustainable Transport, Biofuel Drivelines, Zero Carbon footprint initiatives, ITS (Intelligent Transport Systems), MaaS (Mobility as a Service), Big Data, PPP (Public Private Partnership), Smart Ticketing, Contactless Payments, Electric Drivelines, Smart City Initiatives, Passenger Safety and Security, Digital Solutions for Vehicle Maintenance and Monitoring.

Biswajit have been highlighted by various print and digital media in the country for his passion for buses, which includes - 'The New Indian Express', 'Times Of India', 'All About Belgaum', 'Scania India Blog', 'Vijayavani Karnataka (VRL Media)', 'Darshan Belgaum', and 'Vijay Karnataka'. He was felicitated by Rotary Club of Dharwad Central, Karnataka for his outstanding contribution to the Bus Industry especially in the areas of sustainable transport solutions. Biswajit, won the Indian Achiever's Award for the 'Promising Start Up' Category in 2022, adding another achievement to his tally.

Apart from India, Biswajit is followed by and contacted by top bus experts from European countries like Sweden, Germany, Belgium, Norway, Finland and Asian Countries like Bangladesh, China, Nepal and Indonesia. With a zeal for his passion for buses and commercial vehicle industry, Biswajit have dared to dream big on his entrepreneur ventures to develop Indian Bus Industry, encompassing whole of India.

MAN Mammoth Biaxle at Bus World India - 2015 - Part 1

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MAN Mammoth Biaxle at Bus World India - 2015, Mumbai :

MG - Alma Group showcased its latest product - MAN - Mammoth Biaxle AC Seater Coach, on MAN Chassis in Bus World India - 2015, held at Bombay Convention and Exhibition Centre, Goregaon (E), Mumbai.

MG - Alma also has plans of launching MAN - Mammoth RE-Plus Multiaxle - the multiaxle variant of Mammoth Series and also MAN - Mammoth Sleeper - the 12 mtr Sleeper Variant of the same series.

About MAN - Mammoth :

When it comes to Luxury Travel, nobody does it better than the ingenious, state of the art, Mammoth. Built to sustain the toughest of conditions, this robust beast sets new benchmarks when it comes to quality, safety, comfort and design. So whether you're a passenger seated on its plush seats or a driver behind, its easy power steering, rest assured that your ride will be nothing short of first class.

MAN MAMMOTH BIAXLE AT BUS WORLD INDIA - 2015, MUMBAI

With an aerodynamic exterior design and a beast of a body that is fully and completely engineered for serviceability & maintenance, the mammoth promises take riding to the nest level.

MAN MAMMOTH BIAXLE AT BUS WORLD INDIA - 2015, MUMBAI

Not one to compromise on safety, the Mammoth is fully Bus Code Compliant and comes equipped with an on-board safety instruction card for each passenger. A total of 8 emergency exits including EM - Secure make evacuation safe and panic free, in case of an emergency situation.

Equipped with EM - Secure the Mammoth is revolutionizing road safety and setting new benchtmarks as far as the well being of its riders is concerned

Traditionally, the mergency exit door is always on the right hand sidewall glass panel towards the rear and blocked by a row of 2 seats in front of it, making it time consuming and hazardous to use in the unfortunate event of an emergency.

Apart from the height of the window glass panel exit wall of the exit is 5 feet off the ground making it difficult and dangerous, especially for children and the elderly to exit.

The 'EM - Secure' Solution provides a clear and well marked emergency exit located at the rear end of the Mammoth, which is easily approachable and unhindered by any obstructions.

EM - SECURE REAR EMEREGENCY EXIT OF MAN MAMMOTH BIAXLE AT BUS WORLD INDIA - 2015, MUMBAI

A manually ejected stairway built with assist handles to provide support while descending, allows passengers of all age groups of all age groups to evacuate the coach unharmed as the height between the last step and the ground is less than two feet.

EM - SECURE REAR EMEREGENCY EXIT OF MAN MAMMOTH BIAXLE AT BUS WORLD INDIA - 2015, MUMBAI

The 'EM-Secure' solution provides a clear and well- marked emergency exit located at the rear end of the Mammoth, which is easilty approachable and unhindered by any obstructions.

A manually ejected stairway built with assist handles to provide support while descending, allows passengers of all age groups to evacuate the coach unharmed as the height between last step and the ground is less than two feet.

MAN MAMMOTH BIAXLE AT BUS WORLD INDIA - 2015, MUMBAI

Info and Excerpts from : MG - ALMA Catalogs and Resources.

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Interviewed by New Indian Express

On 3rd of September 2014, i was being interviewed by The New Indian Express Newspaper, in Belgaum (Karnataka) about my hobby of clicking and sharing pictures of Scania, VOLVO and Mercedes benz Buses. On 4th of September 2014, The New Indian Express shared my interview and thoughts about the same in their Belgaum edition. It was one of the most happiest moments in my life. I was happy that my hard work paid off with a good public support. Click on the above The New Indian Express Logo to read my interview.

Interviewed by Times of India

On 2nd June, 2015, I was being interviewed by Times of India Newspaper, in Belgaum (Karnataka), about my hobby and passion of clicking and sharing pics, and technical information on Scania, VOLVO and Mercedes Benz Buses, Trucks and other Heavy Commercial Vehicles. On 7th June 2015, Times of India Hubballi (Hubli) edition shared my interview. Being interviewed and focused into limelight for the second time, was a matter of great honor for me and for my passion. I was not only happy to see the good wishes coming in from my friends and my professors in college. But the enormous support from the people of transport and vehicle manufacturing industry in India and nice public support, have really inspired me to go ahead with my entrepreneur goals in life. Click on the above Times of India logo to read my interview.

Interviewed by Vijayavani Karnataka

Vijayavani is a part of the prestigious VRL group of Karnataka, which has VRL Travels also a part of its empire. My passionate story of my passion for Buses and Heavy Commercial Vehicles was well written by Vijayavani and i would like to thank them from my core of my heart for highlighting me and keeping my story in front of people. My story getting published in Kannada is a matter of happiness for me. Reaching to the public of State of Karnataka is a great joy for me, as i feel its the State of Karnataka - the land of VOLVO and Scania which have helped me to stand on my foot with success and so much of support from general public. Click on the above logo to read my interview to Vijayavani