Archive · 11 Dec 2025
TGSRTC Launches 65 Electric Buses in Hyderabad
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) and Evey Trans Private Limited have added 65 new electric buses to Hyderabad's public transport system.
These buses are part of a larger project to introduce 500 electric buses in the city.
The new buses have special features like real-time tracking, USB charging points, and are designed to be eco-friendly.
They will operate on major routes, connecting important areas like Secunderabad, Gachibowli, and Miyapur.
Additionally, TGSRTC launched the 'Hyderabad Connect' initiative to provide better transportation services to 373 new colonies, benefiting around 7.61 lakh residents.
This initiative aims to reduce noise and emissions, making travel smoother and more comfortable for passengers.
The project is part of Hyderabad's effort to move towards sustainable urban mobility and reduce the use of private vehicles.
TGSRTC and Evey Trans introduced 65 new electric buses in Hyderabad as part of the 500 Low-Floor City Bus Project.
These buses are equipped with lithium-ion batteries, regenerative braking, real-time tracking, and accessibility features.
The buses will operate on major routes connecting key areas like Secunderabad, Gachibowli, and Miyapur.
TGSRTC launched the 'Hyderabad Connect' initiative to provide better transportation services to 373 new colonies, benefiting around 7.61 lakh residents.
The project aims to reduce noise and emissions, lower operational costs, and improve daily commute convenience, with 175 more buses to be delivered by January 2026.
- Who
- Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) and Evey Trans Private Limited
- What
- Introduction of 65 new electric buses and launch of 'Hyderabad Connect' initiative
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Ranigunj depot, Hyderabad
- Why
- To strengthen Hyderabad’s public transport system with modern, clean, and reliable electric buses and improve connectivity in new colonies
- Number of Buses Added
- 65
- Total Buses Planned
- 500 (450 non-AC, 50 AC)
- Buses Delivered So Far
- 325
- Remaining Buses to be Delivered
- 175 (by January 2026)
- Depots in Telangana
- 5 (planned expansion to 6)
- Total Buses Operated by Evey Trans
- 3,100+ across 10 states and 2 union territories
- Bus Features
- Lithium-ion batteries, regenerative braking, real-time tracking, fire safety systems, USB charging, accessibility features
- Seating Capacity
- 36 passengers
- Number of Colonies Covered
- 373
- Number of Beneficiaries
- 7,61,200