Tickets meant for women issued to male passengers also; checking to be intensified Mysore/Mysuru: Many women passengers express satisfaction with the Congress Government’s flagship ‘Shakthi’ scheme, offering free bus travel to women domiciled in Karnataka on non-luxury buses operated by the State-run Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). However, one of the flipsides of the…
Mysuru to run 200 more electric buses under PM-eBus SEWA Scheme
September 12, 2023Centre to procure 10,000 electric buses covering 169 cities including Mysuru, at an estimated cost of Rs. 57,613 crore By Bapu Lingaraj Urs Mysore/Mysuru: With a vision to combat environmental pollution, the Central Government plans to procure 10,000 electric buses at an estimated cost of Rs. 57,613 crore through its PM-eBus Sewa Scheme. Mysuru is…
62nd Foundation Day of KSRTC
July 31, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: At a time when Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the in-thing, a Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employee in the city has taken pains to flip through the old records to disseminate the history of the Government- owned Transport Corporation to celebrate the 62nd Foundation Day on Aug. 1. Traffic Controller T.M. Doddegowda, deputed…
KSRTC extends student bus pass till June 30
June 15, 2023Bengaluru: Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has extended the validity of student bus pass for the year 2022-23 till June 30, according to a circular issued by the Office of Chief Traffic Manager. Schools and Colleges have reopened in June and to enable the students to avail the new bus pass, the validity of…
Free travel in KSRTC buses for II PUC examinees
March 5, 2023Bengaluru: The II PUC students appearing for Board exams from Mar.9 to Mar.29 can travel for free in the buses of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC). The students appearing for exams at other educational institutions too can avail the benefit. According to KSRTC Officials, the students can travel for free in the buses by…
KSRTC’s ‘Ambaari Utsav’ luxury buses to give ‘aircraft-feeling’
January 25, 2023Chairman claims amalgamation of Mysuru KSRTC City-Sub-Urban Divisions reduced losses Mysore/Mysuru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will soon purchase ‘Ambaari Utsav’ luxury category buses to give an ‘aircraft-feeling’ to travellers. In addition, 50 electric buses have started arriving from Hyderabad in phases, said KSRTC Chairman M. Chandrappa. Speaking to reporters on Monday after…
KSRTC receives prototype of e-bus from Hyderabad
January 1, 2023To start trial run between Bengaluru and Mysuru; 12-metre AC bus can travel up to 300 km on a single charge Bengaluru: The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) received a prototype of an electric bus yesterday in Bengaluru and was received by Minister for Transport and Tribal Welfare B. Sriramulu and officials of KSRTC….
KSRTC to run electric buses on Bengaluru-Mysuru route
December 2, 2022Charging point at Mysuru Sub-Urban Bus Stand getting ready; trial likely on Dec. 18 Mysore/Mysuru: In an attempt to provide better passenger service and a sound-free travel to achieve a green milestone, the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is all set to launch electric bus (e-bus) service on the inter-city route between Bengaluru and…
KSRTC to provide Accident Insurance of Rs.1 crore to its employees
November 16, 2022Bengaluru: For the first time in the history of country’s Road Transport Corporations, an Accident Insurance scheme for Rs.1 crore has been announced by the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) for its employees. KSRTC Managing Director Anbukumar, in the presence of MLA M. Chandrappa, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United India Insurance…
Premium-free Personal Accident Insurance for KSRTC employees
October 30, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The State Bank of India has introduced Premium-free Personal Accident Insurance for Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) employees who have their salary account in the bank. If the beneficiaries of the insurance die of accident, the family members will receive Rs. 50 lakh as compensation and their children will get Rs. 5 lakh…
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