With the surge in female passengers following the launch of the Shakti scheme, the Kalyana Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (KKRTC) has planned to expand the number of buses by refurbishing its 300 old buses to accommodate the growing demand for services in the seven districts of Kalyana Karnataka.
As of now, around 85 decommissioned buses of KKRTC have been refurbished and continue to operate on various schedules across Kalyana Karnataka, and the remaining 215 buses are being refurbished at KKRTC depots across the region.
In addition to this, the KKRTC has already got 388 new buses against the 802 buses sanctioned by using funds provided by the Kalyana Karnataka Region Development Board (KKRDB) during the. In total, the KKRTC has 4,675 buses to operate across the region.
