City

Naveen Flags Off 110 New Buses Of OSRTC In Bhubaneswar

By
OB Bureau

Bhubaneswar: Chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday flagged off OSRTC’s 110 new buses at its office near AG Square in the city.

The buses have been modelled keeping maximum comfort of the passengers in view. The state-of-the-art passenger vehicles will have facilities like CCTV camera, emergency button, vehicle tracking system, fire extinguishing system and ITMS to provide vital information.

The Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) will also ply these buses for inter-state communication. It will run 70 more such buses soon.

At present, the OSRTC is operating its buses in 28 districts of the state besides  398 buses to Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh.

The chief minister also inaugurated two Mo Bus depots at Patia and Bhagawanpur. The modern depots have the servicing facility for the buses.

OB Bureau

Recent Posts

Nandankanan Zoo Near Bhubaneswar Receives 11 Species Of Animals & Birds From Hyderabad

Bhubaneswar: The Nandankanan Zoological Park (NZP) near Bhubaneswar has received 11 species of animals and…

November 25, 2024

When Abhishek Bachchan Confessed About His ‘Big Mistake’ To Amitabh

Mumbai: Abhishek Bachchan’s performance in Shoojit Sircar’s ‘I Want To Talk’ is being lauded by…

November 25, 2024

Supreme Court Refuses To Remove ‘Socialist’ And ‘Secular’ From Constitution’s Preamble

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed pleas challenging the 42nd Amendment to the…

November 25, 2024

Fishermen Help Shark Stuck On Seabeach Get Back To Water In Odisha’s Ganjam

Berhampur: Fishermen helped a giant shark, which had got stuck on the beach in Sonapur…

November 25, 2024

3 New Cases Against Odisha BJD Leader Pranab Prakash Das’ Cousin

Jajpur: Trouble seems to have mounted further for Bhaba Prasad Das, cousin of BJD organisational…

November 25, 2024

Biggest Win Down Under: India Decimate Australia By 295 Runs At Fortress Perth

Perth: The writing was on the wall after India had reduced Australia to 12/3 in…

November 25, 2024

Locals Stage Road Blockade After Truck Hits Auto-Rickshaw In Bhubaneswar

Bhubaneswar: Agitated locals staged a road blockade after a mini-truck of Omfed hit an auto-rickshaw,…

November 25, 2024

3500 Kg Ganja Seized, 80 Arrested Under ‘Green Clean Mission’ In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: Alarmed at growing ganja peddling in the state, the Odisha government has launched a…

November 25, 2024