Archive · 27 Jul 2026
APSRTC Staff Protest Against E-Bus Privatisation
APSRTC employees are protesting against the Andhra Pradesh government's plan to privatise electric buses.
They want the government to operate e-buses through APSRTC instead of private agencies.
The employees have collected signatures from all districts to show their support.
They also want the government to buy new buses, fill vacant posts, and improve services.
The JAC will meet on July 30 to decide the next steps in their protest.
APSRTC employees protest against privatisation of e-buses.
Signature campaign conducted across all districts.
Employees urge government to operate e-buses through APSRTC.
JAC to review government's response on July 30.
Protest aims to strengthen APSRTC and improve services.
- Who
- APSRTC employees and Joint Action Committee (JAC)
- What
- Protest against privatisation of e-buses
- When
- July 30
- Where
- Vijayawada
- Why
- To protect APSRTC from privatisation and strengthen the corporation
APSRTC Employees
Andhra Pradesh Government
Privatisation of E-Buses
APSRTC Employees
Oppose privatisation, want APSRTC to operate e-buses exclusively.
Andhra Pradesh Government
Proposal to operate e-buses through private agencies.
- Organisation
- Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC)
- Protest Leaders
- Y Srinivasa Rao, Palisetti Damodara Rao
- Protest Date
- July 30
- Government Official
- Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu
- Protest Location
- Vijayawada