Transport Minister green-lights union elections for TGSRTC
The Transport Minister of Telangana has authorized union elections for the state-run transport corporation (TGSRTC) and announced an 11% salary fitment. The government is also focusing on fleet expansion, including the integration of electric buses.
Why it matters
This reflects significant labor and infrastructure developments in a major state-run public transport utility.
Transport Minister Ponnam Prabhakar instructed the TGSRTC officials to begin the process for elections to recognised unions and release the election schedule. Ahead of these elections, he announced implementation of the 11% fitment under RPS-2021 from July 1.
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