Strengthen RTC to run in profits: Sajjanar
3 years ago

Strengthen RTC to run in profits: Sajjanar

Deccan Chronicle  

Mahbubabad: By increasing various sources of income, the officials in coordination with the employees must strive hard to strengthen the Road Transport Corporation, said TSRTC MD V.C. After inspecting the RTC bus depot, Sajjanar inquired from the officials about the number of buses running from the depot and to which regions. Drivers, conductors and other RTC staff must work with full sincerity to strengthen the corporation and make it earn huge profits. The MD also felicitated two drivers B.Gopal and Sudhakar who had run the bus services successfully saving fuel and handed over mementos to them.

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Transport Minister flags off four new RTC buses from Visakhapatnam
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3 months, 1 week ago

Transport Minister flags off four new RTC buses from Visakhapatnam

The Hindu  

Minister for Transport, Youth Affairs and Sports Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy visited the Visakhapatnam Depot of APS RTC, as part of his North Andhra tour, on Sunday. Gajuwaka MLA Palla Srinivasa Rao said that measures would be taken for introduction of the ‘free bus scheme for women’, as promised by the TDP before the elections, in the near future. RTC Zonal …

Telangana RTC to acquire more buses: Transport minister
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana RTC to acquire more buses: Transport minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Nalgonda: Transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Saturday said the Telangana Road Transport Corporation would be strengthened to improve the public transport facility in the state. Flagging off the Rajadhani AC bus and three delux services at the RTC depot here, he said 3,035 employees would be recruited in the corporation and tenders would be called for purchase of another 1,500 …

TSRTC to Remain Public, Vows Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka
1 year ago

TSRTC to Remain Public, Vows Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Tuesday said that the TSRTC would not be privatised and the state government would work to make it profitable. “It is a matter of pride that the RTC, which was steeped in losses, is now taking steps under the Indiramma Rajyam of the Congress government to emerge as a profitable corporation,” Bhatti …

Telangana Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka directs transport department to generate additional revenues
1 year, 2 months ago

Telangana Dy CM Bhatti Vikramarka directs transport department to generate additional revenues

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: As part of the ongoing pre-Budget meetings, Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, along with Transport and BC Welfare Minister Ponnam Prabhakar, held a meeting with officials on the budget proposals of the Transport and BC Welfare departments at the Secretariat on Tuesday. The deputy CM directed the Transport department officials to find innovative ways to …

RTC forms Panel, Hired Bus Owners Call off Strike
1 year, 2 months ago

RTC forms Panel, Hired Bus Owners Call off Strike

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Hired Bus Owners Association has called off its proposed strike from Friday after the TSRTC decided to form a committee to resolve the issues emanating from the Maha Lakshmi scheme for free bus travel, by January 10. The association, with 2,700 bus owners, highlighted five issues, with regard to fuel and maintenance charges, among others. “We …

RTC Staff Beset by Pay Dues, Unpaid Arrears, Increased Work and Inhumane Practices
1 year, 4 months ago

RTC Staff Beset by Pay Dues, Unpaid Arrears, Increased Work and Inhumane Practices

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Having played a crucial role in the statehood movement, employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation are resentful about the treatment meted out to them, with pay revisions remaining on and an increase in workload, among other issues. Increased workload: Workers say that when the Telangana state was constituted, 56,740 employees used to cover 31 to 33 lakh …

Short staffed TSRTC ask drivers to do overtime
2 years, 2 months ago

Short staffed TSRTC ask drivers to do overtime

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With many of them retiring and the management appearing unwilling to recruit their replacements, the TSRTC is facing a sizable scarcity of drivers. The competent authority with the occurrence with the CM had accorded approval for payment of Rs 2 per km, to the crew for operating additional trips after completing their scheduled duty, with immediate effect. Asked about …

Making RTC a robust entity is priority: Chairman Goverdhan
2 years, 6 months ago

Making RTC a robust entity is priority: Chairman Goverdhan

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: TSRTC chairman Baji Reddy Goverdhan, who completed one year in the job on Wednesday, spoke about his plans to make transport a robust organisation. Under the ‘Bread Winner’ scheme, 168 persons who were next of kin of deceased RTC employees would be recruited. Presently the RTC is generating Rs 13 to 14 crore each day.” Goverdhan said, "The pending …

Employees aghast as RTC keeps adding private buses to fleet
2 years, 7 months ago

Employees aghast as RTC keeps adding private buses to fleet

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: RTC drivers, conductors and technical staff said they feared for their jobs after the corporation decided to hire buses instead of adding to the fleet. Sources said the ratio of private buses to its own fleet is restricted to 18 per cent, but this is being reportedly ignored by the management. Even though it has a fleet strength of …

In Drushyam 2, Venkatesh's Family Travelled in RTC Bus, VC Sajjanar Shares Video
3 years, 2 months ago

In Drushyam 2, Venkatesh's Family Travelled in RTC Bus, VC Sajjanar Shares Video

News 18  

VC Sajjanar has been taking creative initiatives to pave the way for the company’s success since he took over as Telangana RTC MD. However, in his most recent tweet, Sajjanar used a clipping from the movie Drushyam 2, in which Rambabu, aka Venkatesh, travels on the bus with his family. Sajjanar captioned the tweet, “If you travel on an RTC …

Experts Committee to see how to make RTCs profitable: CM Basavaraj Bommai
3 years, 6 months ago

Experts Committee to see how to make RTCs profitable: CM Basavaraj Bommai

India TV News  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that a committee of experts will be set up shortly to work out ways and means to make Road Transport Corporations financially self-reliant as well as profitable. In his address at a function organised by the KSRTC to felicitate 60 drivers who have put in "accident-free" service of 15 years, he said …

Minister Ajay Kumar lauds RTC's cargo services
3 years, 9 months ago

Minister Ajay Kumar lauds RTC's cargo services

Deccan Chronicle  

KHAMMAM: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation shipped 32 lakh parcels during the past one year through its cargo services. Minister for transport P Ajay Kumar said that the RTC commenced its cargo services on June 19 last year and it witnessed good progress in one year. Ajay Kumar said the government corporations and departments like foods, horticulture, board of …

RTC cargo to transport liquor too
5 years, 3 months ago

RTC cargo to transport liquor too

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday instructed all concerned department officials to prepare a strategy to expand cargo and parcel services of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. While holding a high- level review meeting on RTC here, Mr Rao made it clear that hereafter all goods and parcel transportation of government departments will only be done through the …

TRS leaders take to RTC buses to please the boss
5 years, 3 months ago

TRS leaders take to RTC buses to please the boss

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Some Telangana Rashtra Samithi politicians and local body representatives have taken to travelling in RTC buses, inspired by Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s exhortation to support the corporation. The trend began after Mr Rao allowed RTC employees to rejoin duty and announced a series of benefits for them. A few days ago, Mandal Praja Parishad member from Jainad, Marishetti …

K Chandrasekhar Rao, RTC staff meet on December 1
5 years, 4 months ago

K Chandrasekhar Rao, RTC staff meet on December 1

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao will meet Road Transport Corporation workers from all the 97 depots in the state on December 1 at Pragathi Bhavan in the city. The chief minister wanted workers representatives to reach Pragathi Bhavan by 12 noon and lunch arrangements were made for them at the venue. Transport minister Puvvada Ajay Kumar thanked the Chief …

Telangana HC notice to govt on untrained RTC drivers
5 years, 4 months ago

Telangana HC notice to govt on untrained RTC drivers

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A division bench of Telangana High Court, comprising Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan and Justice A. Abhishek Reddy, on Monday issued notices to the state government and TSRTC on a Public Interest Litigation alleging that the number of road accidents in the state has increased due to hiring of untrained drivers to ply RTC buses after the corporation employees …

KCR goes ahead with RTC privatisation plan
5 years, 4 months ago

KCR goes ahead with RTC privatisation plan

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister, K. Chandrasekhar Rao, is likely to call for a Cabinet meeting in next week to discuss the privatisation of 5,100 Road Transport Corporation routes against the backdrop of Telangana High Court paving the way for granting route permits to private stage carriers. The court ruled that the state government had ample power under the Motor Vehicles Act …

Hiring buses is not staff victimisation: TSRTC
5 years, 4 months ago

Hiring buses is not staff victimisation: TSRTC

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The TSRTC told the High Court on Friday that it was hiring buses to bring relief to the passengers. Responding to the PIL filed by the TSRTC Karmika Sangh, challenging the tender floated by the corporation to hire 1,035 private buses, incharge corporaton managing director Sunil Sharma told the court that the system of hiring vehicles was adopted several …

RTC losing Rs 3 crore a day since wokers’ strike began
5 years, 5 months ago

RTC losing Rs 3 crore a day since wokers’ strike began

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Spending around Rs 6 crore per day and earning only Rs 3 crore, the TS Road Transport Corporation has incurred a loss of Rs 72 crore in the 26 days of the ongoing workers’ strike. Explaining the financial position of the RTC, Mr Sharma placed an affidavit before the court, stating that the TSRTC has been given funds by …

Elite Managerial training for RTC officers in Pune
7 years, 8 months ago

Elite Managerial training for RTC officers in Pune

Deccan Chronicle  

KOZHIKODE: In another bid to revitalize the cash-strapped KSRTC, the corporation has sent a 15-member selected team of officials including District Transport Officers and Assistant Transport Officers for an elite management training programme at the Central Institute of Road Transport in Pune. Once the 15 officials return after the 32-day training, they would be given charge of the 15 districts …

RTC commuters suffer in Hyderabad
7 years, 11 months ago

RTC commuters suffer in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Thursday was not the best of days for commuters of Telangana State Road Transport Corporation. The corporation operates 3,519 buses every day with 42,736 trips covering 9.76 lakh kilometres to serve 32 lakh commuters. The city has about 2,700 A/C bus pass holders and the RTC sent SMS' on Wednesday stating that the A/C buses would not be available …

RTC to buses to make 64,000 trips
9 years, 2 months ago

RTC to buses to make 64,000 trips

The Hindu  

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation will deploy about 4,000 buses to make over 64,000 trips transporting about 30 lakh pilgrims attending the historic Sammakka Sarakka Jatara in Warangal District next month, said its Executive Director G. Satyanarayana. The district administration has earmarked more than 60 acres of land for the RTC to set up its temporary bus station, depot, …

Use technology effectively to strengthen RTC: Naidu
10 years, 2 months ago

Use technology effectively to strengthen RTC: Naidu

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh Government is firm on making the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation the leading public transport entity in the country in the next three years. “It’s the responsibility of the corporation to ensure proper maintenance of the buses and the Government will assist it in replacing old buses with new ones, wherever necessary,” he said. I will …

RTC incurred Rs. 2,233-cr. loss in 5 years
10 years, 7 months ago

RTC incurred Rs. 2,233-cr. loss in 5 years

The Hindu  

Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of AP State Road Transport Corporation J. Poornachandra Rao on Sunday said the public transport giant had incurred losses to the tune of Rs. Speaking to the media here, Mr. Rao said that the RTC would add 820 new buses in its fleet soon. In an apparent bid to smooth the ruffled feathers of the RTC …

RTC will perish if division is allowed, warns JAC
11 years, 6 months ago

RTC will perish if division is allowed, warns JAC

The Hindu  

If bifurcation of the State is allowed, survival of AP State Road Transport Corporation will be in jeopardy, warned Krishna district APNGOs Joint Action Committee chairman A. Vidya Sagar, on Wednesday. Addressing a ‘Save APSRTC’ sadassu, attended by scores of RTC employees and workers in the region, Mr. Sagar acknowledged the crucial role played by them in the ‘Samaikyandhra’ agitation. …

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