'The European Settlement Boat Ride' has started on February 14 at the initiative of the Dept of Transport, GoWB. It enables passengers to enjoy a pleasant 11hour journey from Millennium Park every Saturday-Sunday for only Rs. 350. The journey will start at 10 am & end at 9 pm.

Today at 2 pm, the Hon'ble Chief Minister will inaugurate four new bus terminals in four districts and lay the foundation stone of bus terminals in the other two districts from Netaji Indoor Stadium.

In collaboration with the WBTC, the app 'West Bengal Transport Corporation-Version 1.0' will aid the passengers to book tickets of recreational and long-distance air-conditioned buses on public transport. Special tram and ferry tickets can also be booked by this app.

From January 21, the people of the state are going to get travel and tram passes for 100 rupees in collaboration with the WBTC. Travel Pass will be valid on WBTC's bus-tram-ferry and tram pass on any of the traditional trams in Kolkata within that day.

The newly developed Sarsuna Swami Vivekananda Bus Terminus is going to be inaugurated in Behala on 12th January, 11.30 AM in the presence of Hon'ble Minister Partha Chatterjee and at the initiative of West Bengal Transport Department.

With the initiative of the West Bengal Transport Department, the people of the state will easily get all the information and facilities of bus, tram, and ferry services through the Pathadisha mobile app.

The Department of Transport of West Bengal has taken the initiative to provide free WiFi in a number of AC trams, starting from January 1st. The idea behind providing this service is to encourage the youth and tech-savvy to use this mode of transport.

With the inspiration from Hon'ble Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Arup Biswas, Hon'ble Minister, will be inaugurating two new bus routes from Tollygunge Kundghat Bus terminus to Digha and Dakshineshwar. This daily bus service will be operated by WBTC.