Two years ago, then minister for transport and home R Ashoka dangled the promise of a separate Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) bus stand, to be built at a cost of Rs 10 crore ...

The numbers are telling, given that KSRTC now has a monopoly over 17 districts to provide bus services ... the existing fleet size is not sufficient. The corporation has a fleet size of 8,000.

The bus corporation has reduced ... 10 per cent reduction in the fleet size due to phasing out of old vehicles,” he explained. Clarifying why the KSRTC was making losses despite improved ...

However, the minister said that the KSRTC was getting less money from these services. “An electric bus costs close to Rs 1 crore. With that money, we can buy four diesel buses of similar size.

KSRTC sends proposal after ₹295 cr loss ... facilities than the previous version and also come in a longer size. The new bus will have a 3.5 per cent increase in overall bus length, providing ...

The bus broke down near Mangaluru and passengers ... 2000 buses and that will be done in a phased manner. The KSRTC has a fleet size of 8,200 buses.

He was talking to reporters at the inauguration of KSRTC bus terminal cum shopping complex, in Kozhikode on Monday. KOZHIKODE: Pensioners of KSRTC will get their monthly pension on the fifth of ...

Incidentally, the bus journeys from Bangalore to Jaipur (2,000 km) as well as Jaisalmer (2,025 km) will be the longest by a state-run corporation in the country.