Archive · 13 Aug 2025
MSRTC Carried Nearly Two Crore Passengers Over Raksha Bandhan Weekend
Over the Raksha Bandhan weekend, many people traveled on MSRTC buses.
From August 8th to 11th, almost two crore passengers rode the buses.
This led to higher earnings for the corporation, with a total revenue of Rs 137.37 crore.
This was about Rs 16 crore more than the previous year.
Monday had the highest earnings, with over Rs 39 crore collected in a single day.
MSRTC buses carried nearly two crore passengers over the Raksha Bandhan weekend.
The travel period was from August 8 to 11.
MSRTC earned Rs 137.37 crore in revenue during the period.
Revenue was about Rs 16 crore more than the same period last year.
The highest single-day collection was over Rs 39 crore on Monday.
- Who
- Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC)
- What
- MSRTC buses saw a surge in passengers over the Raksha Bandhan weekend.
- When
- August 8 to 11
- Where
- Maharashtra
- Why
- Due to the Raksha Bandhan holiday and weekend travel.
- Passengers
- Nearly 2 crore
- Dates
- August 8 to 11
- Total Revenue
- Rs 137.37 crore
- Revenue Increase
- Rs 16 crore compared to last year
- Single-day peak
- Over Rs 39 crore