The colours of the existing buses will also be changed. The new bus service will start within a week,' Singh said.

Diesel autos will be taken off roads from Oct 1. In view of the increasing number of pedestrian accidents, the Noida board has granted approval for construction of foot-overbridges at various congested points in the satellite town.

The board has approved the construction of four new Inter colleges in Noida.

To promote tourism, the Noida Authority has decided to hold a Hast Shilp Gram Mela on the lines of Surajkund in Haryana.