Sankranti Special Buses: TGSRTC to Operate 650 Buses for Festival Rush

• TGSRTC will operate 650 special buses from nine depots in Warangal region from January 9th to 20th for Sankranti.
• The special buses aim to accommodate increased passenger rush, especially due to the Mahalakshmi scheme in Telangana.
• Mahalakshmi scheme benefits for women will be applicable on these special buses.
• Most special buses will run between Hyderabad and Uppal, with additional services to Tirupati, Bengaluru, Vijayawada, and Visakhapatnam.
• Temporary bus shelters and drinking water facilities are arranged at Uppal for passenger convenience.

Why It Matters: TGSRTC is running 650 special buses for Sankranti, including Mahalakshmi scheme benefits, to manage festival travel.