52 lakh people uses TSRTC buses ahead of Sankranti

Not less than 52.78 lakh people travelled on Telangana State Road Transport Corporation buses to reach their destinations. The Corporation deployed 1,861 special buses on Saturday, creating a new record in the State.
TSRTC Managing Director VC Sajjanar took to X which was formerly Twitter to share the positive response received for the buses arranged for the festival.
Of the special buses, 1,127 were Hyderabad city buses diverted to Karimnagar, Warangal, Vijayawada, Khammam, and other routes with high passenger traffic.
For the first time in the corporation’s history, a command and control centre was set up in the TSRTC Bus Bhavan to monitor the special buses. More than half of passengers who availed these buses were women, he said. they all travelled to their hometowns free of cost under the Mahalakshmi scheme.
Sajjanar thanked the TSRTC staff who worked during the festival..