Mysore/Mysuru: KSRTC workers have urged the Government to cover them under the Special Health Insurance Scheme meant for Corona Warriors, who are engaged in the battle against COVID-19. In an appeal to the Government, the Mysuru Rural Unit of KSRTC Staff and Workers Union said that the Government recently introduced a Special Health Scheme for…
KSRTC ready to ply buses with safety rules from tomorrow
May 17, 2020One entry, exit for passengers at Sub-urban bus stand Thermal screening must for all before boarding bus No inter-State and Air-Conditioned buses City bus service based on number of passengers Health check-up must for drivers, conductors Mysore/Mysuru: With Karnataka Government requesting the Centre to allow it to resume public transport from tomorrow (May 18) under…
One-way, one-time inter-district passes to enter Mysuru
May 4, 2020Stranded people brought to city from Bengaluru in KSRTC bus; later home quarantined Mysore/Mysuru: The State Government has decided to allow one-way, one-time inter-district passes to facilitate people stranded in other cities to return home. The pass can be obtained online at https://kspclearpass.idp.mygate.com/ However, there are certain conditions imposed for pass holders. It will be…
KSRTC Officials draw ‘social distance’ boxes for passengers at Sub-Urban Bus Stand
May 4, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the State Government gradually lifting COVID-19 lockdown regulations in phases, the KSRTC authorities are making preparations at the sub-urban bus stand in anticipation of resumption of bus services soon. The KSRTC had suspended all bus services after the Union Government announced nationwide lockdown in the last week of March and since then there…
495 migrant labourers return home
May 3, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: With the Government permitting return of stranded migrant workers to their native places, the District Administration has almost completed the process of sending back migrant workers to their native places. Starting from Apr.26, the authorities have moved a total of 495 migrant workers, most of whom were from North Karnataka, in 24 KSRTC buses…
KSRTC steers Mysuru to safety
April 25, 2020Launches Mobile Fever Clinic; Joins frontline warriors in battle against Coronavirus Mysore/Mysuru: If you are thinking that the whole of public transportation system, including KSRTC and Railways, has been gathering dust ever since the lockdown was announced, spare a thought. They have found innovative ways and means to keep their wheels running and at the…
KSRTC launches ‘Sarige Sanjeevini’ mobile sanitisers in Mysuru
April 14, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Following the footsteps of Indian Railways that has converted 2,500 coaches into isolation wards (with 40,000 beds) to treat COVID-19 patients, KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) has converted its old buses that were slated to be scrapped, into ‘Sarige Sanjeevini‘ mobile sanitisers. A day after KSRTC, Bengaluru, launched mobile sanitisers, the Mysuru Division too inaugurated similar…
Women Congress workers stage protest against bus fare hike
March 1, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Strongly condemning the recent KSRTC bus fare hike, women Congress workers staged a demonstration at Gun House Circle here on Friday demanding a roll back of the hiked fare. Accusing the BJP Government in the State of acting against the interests of the common man, the protesters said that the bus fare hike has…
Travel in sleeper Volvo to Belagavi and Secunderabad
February 29, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: Considering the sizable population from North Karnataka and Hyderabad region travelling to and fro Mysuru for business, family and other reasons, the KSRTC Rural Division, for the first time, has launched four Sleeper Volvo buses to Belagavi and Secunderabad. The luxurious buses under ‘Ambari Dream Class’ were flagged off by Mysuru District Minister V….
KSRTC hikes bus fares by 12 percent
February 26, 2020Bengaluru: In a jolt to the common man, the State Government, hiked KSRTC bus fares by 12 percent, starting from Tuesday midnight. The hike will apply to KSRTC, NWKRTC and NEKRTC, while the BMTC has been exempted from the hike. The previous hike in bus fares was five and a half years ago. KSRTC Managing…















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