DTC buses News

The CAG report revealed that the Delhi Transport Corporation's (DTC) cumulative losses surged from Rs 25,300 crore in 2015-16 to nearly Rs 60,750 crore in 2021-22.

CM Kejriwal said that a proposal in this regard will be passed by the Cabinet and the scheme will be implemented soon.

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal also appealed to all drivers to comply with the rules and stop at all the designated stops.

AAP MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj claimed that the CBI had opened a preliminary investigation in the case and that the agency had found nothing a year ago.

A complaint addressed to Delhi LG V K Saxena has claimed that the appointment of the Minister of Transport as the chairman of the committee for tendering and procurement of buses by DTC was done in a "premeditated manner".

Delhi govt plans to recruit 200 women drivers for DTC buses Transport Minister handed over appointment letters to the first batch of women bus drivers Another batch of women is getting trained and will be ready soon

The matter of "corruption" in annual maintenance contract (AMC) of the bus procurement by the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) was raised by the BJP last year.

Some DTC buses caught fire in South Delhi Two firemen were injured in a firefighting operation The incident took place in south Delhi's Sunehri Pullah Depot

Delhi govt approved 1,500 electric buses in its transportation fleet DTC board decides to allocate 10 sites to various agencies for setting up EV charging stations Delhi govt also gave its approval to run 75 inter-state buses along 11 routes

Delhi Chief Secretary pitches for greater synergy between DMRC and DTC buses This is needed to promote use of public transport and provide more ease to commuters, he said Full implementation of common mobility cards across the network is essential in achieving synergy

Delhi metro, DTC buses will run at full capacity from Monday The decision was taken in view of declining COVID-19 cases Several relaxations will come into effect in Delhi as well

BJP alleged scam in DTC bus procurement The party staged a protest near Kejriwal's residence

The national capital Delhi is preparing to fight against the novel coronavirus of COVID-19. The DTC buses are getting cleaned with disinfectants twice a day. Zee News brings you ground report:

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday announced that the state government will be installing three CCTV cameras, as many as 10 panic buttons and GPS systems in all 5,500 DTC-cluster buses plying in Delhi.

Congratulating Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called it "a historic step for women safety and empowerment". "Congratulations Delhi !!! This is a historic step for women safety and empowerment," he tweeted.

Women will be able to travel for free in Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) buses and cluster buses starting Tuesday (October 29) onwards. The day marks the occasion of 'Bhaidooj' when women, wanting to commute via bus services in Delhi will not have to shell out a penny.

It may be recalled that on Monday, Delhi Finance Minister Manish Sisodia had presented a grant of Rs 290 crore for the free ride scheme for women in DTC buses and Delhi Metro.

Several people took to social media to report that the fewer buses were plying on the roads. 

The free travel facility will be available for lady passengers in normal and air-conditioned buses, from 8 am to 10 pm on August 26, the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) said in a statement.

The tribunal rapped the DTC chairman-cum-managing director for not taking note of an NGT order on maintenance of buses and carrying out a rationalisation study so that the vehicles can be used more effectively.