Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
The Hindu Bureau

UNBELIEVABLE: 1 600 kkrtc recruits given appointment orders - Caught on Camera

As many as 485 new buses are likely to be introduced in the Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) in the next three-four months.

Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy, who was addressing a gathering after distributing appointment orders to 1,600 drivers and driver-cum-conductors of KKRTC here on Tuesday, reiterated that the number of women passengers travelling in State-run buses has increased after the launch of the Shakti Scheme.

Mr. Reddy said that 165 crore women have benefited so far, with 1.10 lakh of them travelling every day. The State government is committed to purchasing more buses to benefit women passengers, he added.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.