Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Opens Diesel Pump for City Buses
The city of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar now has its own diesel pump for city buses!
This pump was opened by the city's Municipal Commissioner, G. Sreekanth.
It will make getting diesel easier and cheaper for the 100 city buses that provide public transport.
The city expects to save about 3 to 4 lakh rupees each month by buying diesel directly.
Currently, the buses use around 1.5 lakh litres of diesel every month.
Officials from the Smart City project were also there.
The commissioner also talked to the bus drivers and mechanics to learn about their jobs and the facilities they use.
A diesel pump was inaugurated at the Jadhavwadi depot in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar.
The pump was opened by Municipal Commissioner G. Sreekanth.
The pump will supply diesel to 100 Smart City buses.
The Smart City expects to save Rs 3 to 4 lakh monthly.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) assisted with the pump's establishment.
- Who
- Municipal Commissioner G. Sreekanth
- What
- Inauguration of diesel pump for city buses
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Jadhavwadi depot, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Why
- To streamline and make diesel supply more affordable for city buses
- Event
- Inauguration of diesel pump
- Location
- Jadhavwadi depot, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
- Inaugurator
- Municipal Commissioner G. Sreekanth
- Purpose
- Supply diesel to city buses
- Monthly Diesel Usage
- 1.5 lakh litres
- Savings
- Rs 3 to 4 lakh monthly
- Assistance
- Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL)