Biswajit SVM Chaser

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.

SRS Infosys Staff Bus at Bengaluru

SRS Infosys Staff Bus

SRS Infosys Staff Bus at Bengaluru

SRS Infosys Staff Bus

SRS Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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SRS Non AC Sleeper

SRS Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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SRS Non AC Sleeper

SRS Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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SRS Non AC Sleeper

Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper

Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper

KSRTC Airavat Club Class Sutlej built Mercedes Benz Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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KSRTC Airavat Club Class Sutlej Built Mercedes Benz Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

KSRTC Airavat Club Class Sutlej built Mercedes Benz Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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KSRTC Airavat Club Class Sutlej Built Mercedes Benz Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

KSRTC Airavat Club Class Sutlej built Mercedes Benz Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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KSRTC Airavat Club Class Sutlej Built Mercedes Benz Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

Janathaa Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru.

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Janathaa Non AC Sleeper

KGN Non AC Sleeper at Bengaluru

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KGN Non AC Sleeper

TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru.

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TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru.

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TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

Sarathi Tours and Travels 2+1 Platinum Sleeper Coach, arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Sarathi Tours and Travels 2+1 Platinum Sleeper Coach

Sarathi Tours and Travels 2+1 Platinum Sleeper Coach, arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Sarathi Tours and Travels 2+1 Platinum Sleeper Coach

TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru.

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TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru.

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TSRTC Garuda Plus Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

Greenline Eicher Non AC Pick Up Bus at Bengaluru

Greenline Non AC Pick Up Bus

Greenline Eicher Non AC Pick Up Bus at Bengaluru

Greenline Non AC Pick Up Bus

Pai Associates Veera V7 AC Sleeper doing Belagavi - Bengaluru, arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Pai Associates Veera V7 AC Sleeper

Pai Associates Veera V7 AC Sleeper doing Belagavi - Bengaluru, arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Pai Associates Veera V7 AC Sleeper

Infant's AC Seater Staff Bus at Bengaluru

Infant's Prakash AC Seater

Infant's AC Seater Staff Bus at Bengaluru

Infant's Prakash AC Seater

Universal Intrcity Smartbus 2+1 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Universal Intrcity Smartbus AC Sleeper

Universal Intrcity Smartbus 2+1 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Universal Intrcity Smartbus AC Sleeper

Universal Intrcity Smartbus 2+1 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Universal Intrcity Smartbus AC Sleeper

Gee Pee Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Gee Pee Non AC Sleeper

Gee Pee Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Gee Pee Non AC Sleeper

Jabbar Non AC Seater cum Sleeper arriving at Bengaluru

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Jabbar Non AC Seater Cum Sleeper

APSRTC Super Luxury Non AC Seater arriving at Bengaluru

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APSRTC Super Luxury Non AC Seater

APSRTC Super Luxury Non AC Seater arriving at Bengaluru

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APSRTC Super Luxury Non AC Seater

Sugama Tourist AC Sleeper departing from Bengaluru

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Sugama Tourist AC Sleeper

Sugama Tourist AC Sleeper departing from Bengaluru

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Sugama Tourist AC Sleeper

Infant's Bharat Benz Staff Bus at Bengaluru

Infant's Bharat Benz Staff Bus

Infant's Bharat Benz Staff Bus at Bengaluru

Infant's Bharat Benz Staff Bus

RKT 2+1 AC Sleeper doing Trichy - Bengaluru, arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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RKT AC Sleeper

Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper

Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper

Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper

Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Paulo SR Executive Non AC Sleeper

NWKRTC (North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation) Airavat Club Class Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper, doing Belagavi - Bengaluru - Tirupati leaving Bengaluru City for Tirupati, early morning.

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NWKRTC Airavat Club Class Volvo B11R I-Shift Multiaxle Semi Sleeper

KKRTC Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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KKRTC Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper

KKRTC Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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KKRTC Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper

KKRTC Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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KKRTC Veera V7 Non AC Sleeper

Aryan Tourist Executive AC Sleeper arriving early morning at Bengaluru

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Aryan Tourist AC Sleeper

Streamline AC Sleeper at Bengaluru

Streamline AC Sleeper

Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper

Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper

Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper, arriving early morning, at Bengaluru

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Orange Veera V6 AC Sleeper

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