Elpro Energy Dimensions, a pioneer in innovative energy solutions, today announced that they have installed a cutting-edge smart bus stop at Nrupathunga Road, Bengaluru, inaugurated by Dr. Ramalinga Reddy, honourable Minister of Transport and Muzrai, Government of Karnataka. The firm also aims to install more than 1500 smart bus stops across the country by 2026 with an investment of INR 700 Cr in a comprehensive approach to upgrade India’s smart mobility and general smart infrastructure. This development also marks a significant step in the company's mission to transform urban mobility and promote corporate social responsibility.
This development comes after Elpro Energy established India's first smart bus stop at ELCITA. The new-age smart bus stop directly translated into the firm registering remarkable scalability and growth, on the back of corporations seeking to replicate similar installations as part of their CSR initiatives. The latest smart bus stop installation at Nrupathunga Road, commissioned under the Sapiens CSR initiative and sponsored by the Shilpa Foundation, highlights the company's dedication towards creating sustainable and socially responsible infrastructure.
Mr. Ramesh Singh, CEO of Elpro Energy, shared his insights over the recent installation, saying, “Our long-term vision is to supplement India’s bid to become energy sufficient through sustainable energy. The impact of the latest installation in Bengaluru is far from limited to the location, as we take the first step towards accountability and transition towards clean energy. Innovation and originality drives this technology to accumulate success and we remain confident that it will act as a critical enabler to assisting the city in hosting a more sustainable and environmentally friendly public transportation system.”
This significant development also highlights hours of innovation and excellence by the firm’s R&D Directors, Mr. Nitin and Nalin Kanshal, who along with his team played a crucial role in designing and developing the smart bus stop's cutting-edge features. The extensive array of smart features at the installation has been designed to offer a safer and more convenient commute. The features include a sanitary pad vending machine, Wi-Fi, AI surveillance Camera, a real-time digital information display and a sensor-based dustbin for efficient waste management. The installation also offers additional features like a panic button for emergency purposes to enhance safety and security, along with a backlit banner display for dynamic advertising and messaging. These features not only enhance the overall commuting experience but also prioritize women's hygiene and safety, aligning with the firm's CSR goals.
The latest smart bus stop also highlights Elpro Energy’s CSR initiatives, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to create positive social and environmental impact Through the integration of sustainable energy sources, promoting women's empowerment, and ensuring commuter safety — the installation sets a new standard for CSR initiatives in India.