Will the Minister of EXTERNAL AFFAIRS be pleased to state:

(a) whether the Government of India proposes to run bus service from Agartala via Bangladesh to Kolkata; and
(b) if so, the details thereof?

ANSWER THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS (SMT. PRENEET KAUR)

(a) & (b) There are bus services between Kolkata-Dhaka and Dhaka-Agartala. They are governed by their respective Protocols. Our proposal to start a direct bus service between Kokata-Agartala via Dhaka has also been taken up with the Bangladesh side.

http://www.mea.gov.in/mystart.php?id=220217237.

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