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KSRTC to Launch Luxury Business Class Bus on March 15 with Airline-Style Comfort

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (Kerala State Road Transport Corporation) will introduce its new business class bus service on March 15, Transport Minister K. B. Ganesh Kumar announced. The premium bus will feature modern facilities including a pantry and onboard toilet, offering passengers a comfortable travel experience. Initially, one bus will operate from Kochi Read More…

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Travel Made Flexible: KSRTC Rolls Out ‘Stop on Demand’ and Smart Dynamic Pricing

The KSRTC has unveiled two innovative services — ‘Stop on Demand’ and ‘Dynamic Pricing’ — aimed at enhancing convenience and affordability in public transport. The initiatives were inaugurated by Kerala Legislative Assembly Speaker A N Shamseer. With the ‘Stop on Demand’ facility, passengers can now board or alight at locations of their choice, even if Read More…

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KSRTC’s Budget Tourism Becomes Cash Cow: ₹5.5 Crore Earned in a Month, ₹65 Lakh Profit

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is witnessing a remarkable turnaround, with its budget tourism initiative emerging as a major revenue booster, Transport Minister K. B. Ganesh Kumar informed the Kerala Legislative Assembly. The minister said budget tourism, which earlier generated around ₹1 crore per month, has seen a dramatic rise in earnings. Read More…

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KSRTC Rejects Menstrual Leave Demand, Cites Financial Strain and Service Disruptions

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has firmly told the High Court that it cannot grant menstrual leave to its women conductors, citing financial constraints and the risk of serious disruption to bus services across the state. Responding to a petition filed by women conductors seeking two days of menstrual leave per month, KSRTC Read More…

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Hot ‘Chicking’ Meals Coming to KSRTC Buses, 25% Cheaper Than Market Rates

Thiruvananthapuram: In a move set to make long-distance bus journeys more comfortable and convenient, the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will soon offer hot meals from popular food chain Chicking onboard its long-route services. Transport Minister K B Ganesh Kumar announced that passengers will be able to order food directly from their seats and Read More…

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KSRTC Rides High Again: Corporation Re-enters ₹10-Crore Club with Record ₹11.71 Crore Daily Revenue

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has scripted another milestone, recording the second-highest single-day ticket revenue in its history with a collection of ₹11.71 crore. The achievement marks KSRTC’s return to the coveted ₹10-crore club, reinforcing signs of a sustained turnaround in the public transport major. The all-time highest daily revenue of ₹13.01 Read More…

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KSRTC Rolls Out Digital Cloak Room System, Setting a National First

The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) has launched a fully digital cloak room system, becoming the first road transport corporation in India to introduce such a facility. Designed to replace outdated manual registers, the new system allows passengers to deposit and retrieve luggage using QR codes or digital tokens, ensuring a seamless, transparent, and Read More…

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Mohanlal Named KSRTC Goodwill Ambassador as Transport Corporation Records Historic Revenue Surge

Thiruvananthapuram: In a major boost to the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC), Malayalam cinema icon Mohanlal has agreed to serve as the Goodwill Ambassador of the state-run transport utility. Transport Minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar announced that the actor accepted the role free of charge, expressing personal interest and goodwill towards KSRTC. Speaking at a Read More…

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KSRTC to Launch Bottled Water Sales; ₹1 Cheaper Than Market Price, ₹3 Incentive for Staff

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) is set to enter the bottled water retail segment. Under the new initiative, bottled drinking water will be made available inside KSRTC buses at a price ₹1 lower than the prevailing market rate, aiming to provide better convenience and service to passengers. Passengers often face difficulty in Read More…