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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.
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Manikanchan ASTC Volvo B8R reaches Assam : Guwahati - Pasighat to start soon

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Manikanchan ASTC (Assam State Transport Corporation) Volvo B8R coaches reached Assam on evening, 30th December 2018, at Guwahati. Two Volvo B8R coaches powered by Euro IV, Volvo D8C 330 HP rear engine coaches arrived as the initial fleet induct under ASTC POB mode. 

MANIKANCHAN ASTC VOLVO B8R COACH
The coaches are presently on way to Dibrugarh, Assam. According to trusted sources, the coaches are scheduled to start on Guwahati - Dibrugarh - Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) route tentatively from 6th January 2018. Online booking will be made available on Redbus portal, for convenience of passengers. The Volvo B8R coaches have a 2+2 seating arrangement. 

The private fleet operator will be adding more coaches shortly under ASTC POB mode. Two Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxles and six Ashok Leyland AC Seater Coach with bio chemical toilets will join the fleet soon. 

SEATING ARRANGEMENT : MANIKANCHAN ASTC VOLVO B8R COACH
DRIVER CONSOLE : MANIKANCHAN ASTC VOLVO B8R COACH

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Eastern Lines Starting Volvo Multiaxle on Guwahati - Nazira route from 2nd January

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An update on Eastern Lines Volvo Multiaxle Service between Guwahati and Nazira. 

The service will now start from 2nd January 2019 - an updated news from trusted sources on behalf of the operator. The coach was stated earlier to start services from 28th December 2018.

The coach has now been given graphics and a livery. Work on branding and interiors decorum is still in progress.

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM

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Manikanchan ASTC gets delivery of B8Rs : Arunachal to be connected via Bogibeel with Volvo

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Manikanchan Under ASTC, got delivery of its new Volvo B8R coaches from Volvo Buses India, today, at Bengaluru. Two such coaches were delivered today, which are scheduled to run on Guwahati to Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) via Dibrugarh route.

MANIKANCHAN ASTC VOLVO B8R
MANIKANCHAN ASTC VOLVO B8R

The buses will ply over the newly inaugurated Bogibeel Bridge over Brahmaputra, at Dibrugarh and cross over to North bank of Brahmaputra at Jonai towards Pasighat, in Arunachal.  

The service is scheduled to start by first week of January 2019, according to trusted sources. 


Delivery at Volvo Buses India : 

DELIVERY OF MANIKANCHAN ASTC VOLVO B8R AT VOLVO BUSES INDIA, BENGALURU

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Ortive enters AC Luxury Bus Segment with new AC Seater Coach

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With the induction of premium Air Conditioned Coaches catching up slowly on most of the Upper Assam routes from Guwahati, Ortive Travels - a veteran and a well known bus fleet operator from Jorhat, recently included a Gobind Punjab built 2+1 AC Seater coach on its Jorhat - Guwahati route from 25th December 2018. 

The said coach will do to and fro journey connecting Jorhat and Guwahati on respective schedules, and will add another daily service connecting both cities. Apart from booking on various ticketing counters, online booking is available on Redbus portal for ease of commuters and passengers. 

ORTIVE AC SEATER COACH
With inclusion of this AC coach, Ortive now enters the Air Conditioned luxury bus market in Assam, which has seen an increase in fleet in recent years of bus fleet operation within the state.

ORTIVE AC SEATER COACH

The bus has 2+1 seating configuration with broader comfortable and luxurious seats for better comfort of the passengers. 2+1 configuration is one of the most sought preference of bus passengers in Assam and is quite popular. 

ORTIVE AC SEATER COACH
ORTIVE AC SEATER COACH
ORTIVE AC SEATER COACH

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Rishi India inducts new Gobind built AC Seaters

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Rishi India, an eminent bus fleet operator from Jorhat, hub of Upper Assam have recently included two new Gobind (Punjab) built 2+1 seating configuration AC Seater Coach. The coaches have arrived Guwahati on 21st December 2018 at Guwahati ISBT, and currently they have reached Jorhat. 
The buses will be on their traditional Jorhat - Guwahati route and will add a boon to their existing fleet services, between the two cities. 

RISHI INDIA 2+1 AC SEATER
RISHI INDIA 2+1 AC SEATER
RISHI INDIA 2+1 AC SEATER
The interiors of the coach have a 2+1 seating configuration, with luxurious comfortable broad and luxurious seats. 

RISHI INDIA 2+1 AC SEATER
RISHI INDIA 2+1 AC SEATER

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Eastern Lines B9R

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Eastern Lines Volvo B9R, scheduled to do Guwahati - Nazira Day / Night Service at Guwahati ISBT, Assam.

Online booking soon on Redbus : https://www.redbus.in/

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM

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Eastern Lines B9R

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Eastern Lines Volvo B9R, scheduled to do Guwahati - Nazira Day / Night Service at Guwahati ISBT, Assam.

Online booking soon on Redbus : https://www.redbus.in/

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM

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Eastern Lines B9R

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Eastern Lines Volvo B9R, scheduled to do Guwahati - Nazira Day / Night Service at Guwahati ISBT, Assam.

Online booking soon on Redbus : https://www.redbus.in/

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM

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Eastern Lines B9R

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Eastern Lines Volvo B9R, scheduled to do Guwahati - Nazira Day / Night Service at Guwahati ISBT, Assam.

Online booking soon on Redbus : https://www.redbus.in/

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM

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Eastern Lines to start Volvo B9R on Guwahati - Nazira route in Assam shortly

12:41:00 PM Biswajit SVM Chaser 2 Comments

A new venture by the name of Eastern Lines, is all set to start its Volvo multiaxle service between Guwahati and Nazira via Jorhat and Sibsagar from 28th December, according to trusted sources. The fleet operator start-up from Guwahati, have brought a Volvo B9R multiaxle seater coach from Delhi, which is scheduled to operate soon on the said route, as to and fro day / night service. 

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM
The coach has Harita made pushback seats in 2+2 seating configuration. Its a 53 seater coach. The online booking facility for the coach will be made available through Redbus, and it will run under ASTC operation. 

A pairing Volvo B9R multiaxle seater coach is expected to join the first coach soon for fleet operations in 2019, as told by MD and owner, Mr Bhrigu.  

EASTERN LINES VOLVO B9R MULTIAXLE AT GUWAHATI, ASSAM

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Chartered (Under ASTC) B8R 2970

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Chartered (Under ASTC) Volvo B8R, AS01 KC 2970 doing Guwahati - Shillong leaving Guwahati ISBT, Assam

For Online booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

CHARTERED (UNDER ASTC) VOLVO B8R SEATER COACH

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Chartered (Under ASTC) B8R 2970

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Chartered (Under ASTC) Volvo B8R, AS01 KC 2970 doing Guwahati - Shillong leaving Guwahati ISBT, Assam

For Online booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

CHARTERED (UNDER ASTC) VOLVO B8R SEATER COACH

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Five Star Sima Volvo B7R Mark 3 CRDI

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Five Star Sima Volvo B7R Mark 3 CRDI doing Shillong - Siliguri, at Shillong, Meghalaya

For Online Booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI
FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI
FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI
FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI

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Five Star Sima Volvo B7R Mark 3 CRDI

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Five Star Sima Volvo B7R Mark 3 CRDI doing Shillong - Siliguri, at Shillong, Meghalaya

For Online Booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI
FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI
FIVE STAR SIMA VOLVO B7R MARK 3 CRDI

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ASTC AC Seater Coaches

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ASTC (Assam State Transport Corporation) AC Seater Coaches at MTC (Meghalaya Transport Corporation) Stand, Shillong, Meghalaya 

For Online Booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

ASTC AC SEATER COACHES AT MTC BUS STAND, SHILLONG

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Chartered (Under ASTC) B8R 2943

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Chartered (Under ASTC) Volvo B8R, AS01 KC 2943 doing Guwahati - Shillong refueling, near Nongpoh, Meghalaya 

For Online booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

CHARTERED (UNDER ASTC) VOLVO B8R SEATER COACH

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Chartered (Under ASTC) B8R 2943

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Chartered (Under ASTC) Volvo B8R, AS01 KC 2943 doing Guwahati - Shillong refueling, near Nongpoh, Meghalaya 

For Online booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

CHARTERED (UNDER ASTC) VOLVO B8R SEATER COACH

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Chartered (Under ASTC) B8R 2943

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Chartered (Under ASTC) Volvo B8R, AS01 KC 2943 doing Guwahati - Shillong refueling, near Nongpoh, Meghalaya 

For Online booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in/

CHARTERED (UNDER ASTC) VOLVO B8R SEATER COACH

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ASTC AC Seater

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ASTC AC Seater leaving Guwahati ISBT, Assam

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ASTC AC SEATER
ASTC AC SEATER

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John B11R I-Shift 0415

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John Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Seater AS23 CC 0415 doing Digboi - Guwahati at Guwahati ISBT, Assam

For Online Booking and more Information, Log in : https://www.redbus.in

JOHN VOLVO B11R I-SHIFT MULTIAXLE SEATER : AS23 CC 0415

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Chartered Volvo B8R 2934

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Chartered Volvo B8R Semi Sleeper, AS01 KC 2934, doing Guwahati - Itanagar via Banderdewa at Guwahati ISBT, Assam

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CHARTERED VOLVO B8R SEMI SLEEPER : AS01 KC 2934

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Ratnagiri Bharat Benz 6649

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Ratnagiri Bharat Benz AC Seater Coach doing Golaghat - Guwahati, AS01 KC 6649 at Guwahati ISBT

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RATNAGIRI BHARAT BENZ AC SEATER : AS01 JC 6649

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Ratnagiri Bharat Benz 4909

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Ratnagiri Bharat Benz AC Seater Coach doing Golaghat - Guwahati, AS01 KC 4909 arriving at Guwahati ISBT

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RATNAGIRI BHARAT BENZ AC SEATER : AS01 KC 4909
RATNAGIRI BHARAT BENZ AC SEATER : AS01 KC 4909
RATNAGIRI BHARAT BENZ AC SEATER : AS01 KC 4909

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