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Karnataka Tops All India Sports Meet of RTCs at Vizag
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Karnataka Tops All India Sports Meet of RTCs at Vizag

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The three-day All India Transport Corporations Sports Meet held in Visakhapatnam concluded on Sunday amid great fanfare and celebration. Teams representing RTCs from across the nation participated in the event hosted by Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation. APSRTC chairman Konakalla Narayana Rao presided over the closing ceremony attended, among others, by corporation managing director Dwaraka Tirumala Rao and …

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3-Day national-level sports meet for transport employees in Vizag from today
2 weeks, 4 days ago

3-Day national-level sports meet for transport employees in Vizag from today

The Hindu  

State Road Transport Corporation is hosting sports competitions for employees of all State Transport organisations in the country, under the Association of State Road Transport Undertakings, at the Police Parade Ground at Kailasagiri from December 6 to 8. The RTC officials have been holding review meetings for over a week now to ensure the success of the national-level event. RTC …

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Karthika Masam: APSRTC launches 150 special buses to tackle rush in Guntur
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Karthika Masam: APSRTC launches 150 special buses to tackle rush in Guntur

New Indian Express  

GUNTUR: As Karthika Masam brings a surge of devotees to Shiva temples, the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has launched 150 special buses across Guntur district, in service until November 30. Last year, the RTC earned over Rs 45 lakh from 134 special buses during the season, and this year, it aims to exceed Rs 50 lakh in revenue. …

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RTC Driver Saves Himself by Dancing on Bus, Video Goes Viral
1 month, 3 weeks ago

RTC Driver Saves Himself by Dancing on Bus, Video Goes Viral

Deccan Chronicle  

Education and IT Minister Nara Lokesh has rescued an APSRTC contract driver, allegedly suspended by the state-owned transportation company. Lokesh stated that the suspension orders would be revoked, he would be taken back to work immediately and expressed his intent to meet him personally when he comes back to AP from his US visit.

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Eight killed, 33 injured as APSRTC bus is hit by two lorries near Chittoor
3 months, 1 week ago

Eight killed, 33 injured as APSRTC bus is hit by two lorries near Chittoor

The Hindu  

Eight persons were killed and 33 injured when an APSRTC bus was hit by two lorries, one after the other from front and rear, in the highly accident-prone Moghili Ghat section of the Chittoor-Bengaluru National Highway on Friday evening. The injured were shifted in four ambulances from Bangarupalem and Palamaner to the Government Area Hospital in Palamaner and subsequently to …

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Andhra Pradesh Targets Accident-Free Roads: Transport Minister
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh Targets Accident-Free Roads: Transport Minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Transport minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy on Friday said the government aims to reduce road accidents in the state and is working towards making Andhra Pradesh an "accident free state." Ramprasad Reddy mentioned that to transform Andhra Pradesh into an accident-free state, more buses will be added to the APSRTC fleet. Speaking to reporters after the meeting, he said the …

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Free Bus Travel for Women to Roll Out Soon: Kollu Ravindra
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Free Bus Travel for Women to Roll Out Soon: Kollu Ravindra

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Minister for excise, mines, and geology Kollu Ravindra announced that the state government would soon implement the free bus travel scheme for women. Speaking on the occasion, Ravindra said the NDA state government is working to add 1,500 new buses to RTC’s fleet, and as part of this effort, 200 buses have arrived in the first phase out of …

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Delay Likely to 'Free Bus Transport for Women' Scheme in AP
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Delay Likely to 'Free Bus Transport for Women' Scheme in AP

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Transport Minister Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy has made it clear that the promised free bus transport for women in Andhra Pradesh will be delayed, but it “will be implemented.” “We are studying the systems in Karnataka and Telangana RTCs. He emphasised the pivotal role of both workers and passengers within the organisation and said the government would provide the workers …

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RTC bus station at Kuppam will be developed, says Transport Minister
5 months, 4 weeks ago

RTC bus station at Kuppam will be developed, says Transport Minister

The Hindu  

Minister of Transport Mandipalli Ramprasad Reddy has said that the APSRTC bus stand at Kuppam will be developed on par with the bus depots of the highest standard in the country. Mr. Ramprasad Reddy, along with the senior officials of APSRTC Nellore Zone and depots in Chittoor district, launched five new buses at the Kuppam depot on June 26. After …

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Free travel for women in RTC buses in a month’s time, says AP minister
6 months ago

Free travel for women in RTC buses in a month’s time, says AP minister

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Telugu Desam-led Andhra Pradesh government would introduce the ‘free travel for women’ system in APSRTC buses within a month’s time, as per the party’s election promise. APSRTC sources say free ride for women in state-run buses has been in vogue in Tamil Nadu and Delhi too, apart from Karnataka and Telangana. Women passengers have to present a valid …

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Free RTC bus ride for women will be implemented at the earliest, says A.P. Transport Minister Ramprasad Reddy
6 months ago

Free RTC bus ride for women will be implemented at the earliest, says A.P. Transport Minister Ramprasad Reddy

The Hindu  

Transport Minister M. Ramprasad Reddy on June 20 said a special team would be constituted to study the modalities for implementation of the proposed free bus ride for women in the AP State Road Transport Corporation buses in Andhra Pradesh. Addressing a press conference after visiting the Pandit Nehru Bus Station for the first time after taking charge as Minister, …

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Shortage of RTC buses affects voters, daily travellers
7 months, 1 week ago

Shortage of RTC buses affects voters, daily travellers

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: With elections slated on Monday, election authorities have taken over many of the APSRTC buses for transportation of election materials as well as staff. This has resulted in cancellation of scores of intercity buses, causing inconvenience to daily travellers and those trying to reach their native places in time for voting on Monday. An auto driver wanted Rs 700 …

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5,458 APSRTC buses allotted to shift men and material to polling stations
7 months, 1 week ago

5,458 APSRTC buses allotted to shift men and material to polling stations

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has allotted 5,458 buses to the District Election Officers for shifting the election staff and equipment to the polling centres in view of the General and Assembly elections in the State on Monday, May 13. He said that in addition to this, the Corporation was running additional bus services from the neighbouring States …

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Beggars, vagabonds attack RTC staff at Pandit Nehru Bus Station, two injured
9 months ago

Beggars, vagabonds attack RTC staff at Pandit Nehru Bus Station, two injured

The Hindu  

Tension prevailed at the Pandit Nehru Bus Station, in Vijayawada on March 24 when a group of beggars attacked the APSRTC staff and security personnel when they launched a drive to send the vagabonds and beggars out of the bus station. Police, who rushed to the bus station, picked up a few vagabonds and beggars who allegedly thrashed the RTC …

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Private Bus Operators Exploit Sankranti Travel Rush with Soaring Fares
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Private Bus Operators Exploit Sankranti Travel Rush with Soaring Fares

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: As the Sankranti festival approaches, private bus operators across Andhra Pradesh have seized the opportunity to significantly hike ticket fares on routes connecting major cities. Private buses on the Hyderabad-Vijayawada route, typically charge Rs 400, Rs 600, Rs 700 and Rs 870, but have increased the fares to Rs 1,100, Rs 2,500, Rs 3,000; and Rs 5,600 for this …

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Three Killed as RTC Bus Rams Platform at Vijayawada Bus Station
1 year, 1 month ago

Three Killed as RTC Bus Rams Platform at Vijayawada Bus Station

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Three persons, including a seven-month-old baby boy, have died while two others were injured when an APSRTC bus rammed Platform No. A metro luxury bus bound for Guntur from Vijayawada arrived at the bus station and 24 passengers boarded it. Krishnalanka circle inspector Durga Rao said the police booked a case against the bus driver under Sections 304 and …

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Andhra Pradesh to procure 1,000 e-buses from centre
1 year, 4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh to procure 1,000 e-buses from centre

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government has sent a proposal to the centre for procuring 1,000 new electric buses to operate them on several routes in the state. The APSRTC authorities propose to operate the new e-buses on 11 routes covering several parts in the state. A senior RTC official said, “We will operate the buses under the gross cost contract …

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APSRTC employees to get 'highest pension'
1 year, 5 months ago

APSRTC employees to get 'highest pension'

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Transport Minister Pinepe Viswaroop has said the AP government would be offering a pension of Rs 15,000 to Rs 40,000 to retired RTC employees, which is the highest among all states’ RTCs. He said APSRTC would purchase 1000 electric and 1500 diesel buses to strengthen its fleet and services. The main reason for the highest pension to retired RTC …

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Prakasam: APSRTC Bus Falls Into Canal, Kid Among 7 Killed
1 year, 5 months ago

Prakasam: APSRTC Bus Falls Into Canal, Kid Among 7 Killed

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Seven persons have died while 18 others were injured when a state-run bus carrying a wedding party to Kakinada from Podili plunged into the Nagarjunasagar branch canal near Darsi in Prakasam district in the early hours of Tuesday. The mishap occurred when the driver of the APSRTC bus tried to avoid collision with a private bus coming from the …

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Retired APSRTC employees to get higher pensions
1 year, 5 months ago

Retired APSRTC employees to get higher pensions

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: APSRTC managing director Ch. Dwaraka Tirumala Rao on Wednesday said retired employees of the corporation will start getting higher pension following a decision taken by the Employees Provident Fund Organisation. On the occasion, Tirumala Rao handed over a Higher Pension Certificate of ₹25,000 to junior assistant G. Satyanarayana. He said that as per the new pension scheme, the pension …

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Electric bus service between Nellore and Tirupati commences operation
1 year, 6 months ago

Electric bus service between Nellore and Tirupati commences operation

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: APSRTC is promoting sustainable transportation with the launch of electric AC bus services between Nellore and Tirupati. Its chairman Mallikarjuna Reddy inaugurated the services on Friday, marking a new era of eco-friendly commuting options for residents in Tirupati and Nellore districts. The introduction of these electric vehicles adds to the fleet of 50 Olectra Greentech buses that are already …

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Strike by RTC employees played crucial role
1 year, 6 months ago

Strike by RTC employees played crucial role

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The then APSRTC employees, belonging to the Telangana region, were the only employees from the transport sector, to respond to the call of the Joint Action Committee and join the statehood movement full-throttle. The slogan of the protesting employees was ‘Telangana nahi toh RTC ka paiyya hilega nahin’. Recalling those moments, Komirelly Rajireddy, JAC convener from RTC, said “All …

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SSC students can travel free in RTC buses for exams
1 year, 8 months ago

SSC students can travel free in RTC buses for exams

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: Education minister Botsa Satyanarayana has announced that students writing their SSC exams from Monday can travel for free in APSRTC buses for the duration of their exams. Addressing media here on Saturday, Satyanarayana said with the advent of summer and rising temperatures, half-day school system will be implemented from Monday across the state. He underlined that “one minute norm” …

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APSRTC plying 3800 special buses with ordinary fare for Maha Shivaratri
1 year, 10 months ago

APSRTC plying 3800 special buses with ordinary fare for Maha Shivaratri

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: APSRTC Managing Director, Dwaraka Tirumala Rao, has said the entity would run 3800 special buses for Maha Shivratri with the provision of temporary bus stations with all facilities at Shaiva Kshetras for the convenience of the devotees. It will operate 675 buses to Kotappakonda in Guntur district to carry about 4.60 lakh devotees, 650 buses to Srisailam in Kurnool …

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